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Atlas Fountain in the garden of the Albobrandini Villa in Frascati
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Atlas Fountain in the garden of the Albobrandini Villa in Frascati
Atlas Fountain in the garden of the Albobrandini Villa in Frascati. Frascati Albobrandini Villa, Garden. Date of Photograph:1915-1920 ca
Brogi
BGA-F-016483-0000
Media ID 33172171
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Balustrade Bust Caryatid Fountain Geomorphological Inscription Italian Garden Niche Pilaster Strip Rock Stairs Staircase Typology Water Fall For Landscapes Natural Elements And Phenomena
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This print transports us to the serene garden of the Albobrandini Villa in Frascati, Italy. The focal point of this enchanting scene is Atlas' Fountain, a magnificent work of art nestled amidst lush greenery and towering trees. The photograph, taken between 1915-1920 by Brogi, captures every intricate detail of this stunning fountain. The tree branches gracefully frame the composition, adding a touch of natural beauty to the architectural marvel that lies before us. As we examine the image closely, our eyes are drawn to various elements within the garden. The balustrade and building elements provide a sense of grandeur while decorative sections add an elegant touch. A caryatid stands proudly nearby, supporting one side of a pilaster strip adorned with inscriptions and writings. Water cascades down from above creating a mesmerizing waterfall effect that adds movement and life to this tranquil setting. Geomorphological rocks blend seamlessly into their surroundings as if they were placed there by nature itself. A statue or sculpture can be seen at the center of Atlas' Fountain; perhaps it depicts Atlas himself carrying the weight of the world on his shoulders. Nearby stairs lead up towards an unknown destination, inviting us to explore further into this picturesque landscape. Brogi's skillful capture allows us to appreciate not only the beauty but also the craftsmanship behind each element present in this Italian garden typology. This print serves as a testament to human creativity in harmonizing architecture with nature's wonders. With its timeless appeal and artistic allure, "Atlas' Fountain in the garden of Albobrandini Villa" reminds us that even man-made structures can coexist harmoniously with natural elements – creating spaces where tranquility reigns supreme.
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