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Piazza Navona in Rome
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Piazza Navona in Rome
Piazza Navona in Rome Rome Piazza Navona Fountain Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1850 ca.. Date of Artwork:1575-1576, 1654. Artist:Della Porta Giacomo, Bernini Gian Lorenzo (1598-1680), Mari, Giovanni Antonio
Caneva, Giacomo
FVQ-F-045077-0000
Media ID 33292566
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Divinity Hybrid Triton Greco Roman
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This print showcases the timeless beauty of Piazza Navona in Rome, a true masterpiece that seamlessly blends Baroque and Renaissance architectural styles. The image transports us back to the First and Second Millennium A. D. , capturing the essence of this iconic square. At the heart of the photograph stands an exquisite fountain, a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. Designed by two renowned artists, Giacomo Della Porta and Gian Lorenzo Bernini, this magnificent work of art mesmerizes with its intricate details and grandeur. The fountain's centerpiece features a male figure, gracefully posing in all his nude glory. This depiction embodies both divinity and mythology as it portrays a hybrid creature known as Triton - half-human, half-fish. The composition beautifully captures not only the physicality but also the ethereal nature of Triton. His muscular form emanates strength while simultaneously exuding an air of mystique. As we gaze upon this stunning artwork frozen in time, we are reminded of Greco-Roman influences that have shaped European culture throughout history. Caneva's masterful photography allows us to appreciate every nuance within this remarkable scene. From the play between light and shadow to each delicate curve on Triton's body, every detail is brought vividly to life through Caneva's lens. This print serves as a window into Rome's rich artistic heritage; it invites us to explore centuries-old architecture while immersing ourselves in mythological tales passed down through generations. It is a testament to human achievement and our eternal fascination with beauty captured for eternity on paper.
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