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Fountain of Neptune, or Fountain of the Giant, 1566 (photo)
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Fountain of Neptune, or Fountain of the Giant, 1566 (photo)
JFS138558 Fountain of Neptune, or Fountain of the Giant, 1566 (photo) by Giambologna (1529-1608) and Tommaso Laureti (c.1530-1602); Piazza Nettuno, Bologna, Italy; eJohn Ferro Sims; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22610118
© John Ferro Sims / Bridgeman Images
Mermaid Nereid Sea Nymph Fontana Del Nettuno
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This print showcases the magnificent Fountain of Neptune, also known as the Fountain of the Giant, located in Piazza Nettuno, Bologna, Italy. Created by renowned artists Giambologna and Tommaso Laureti in 1566, this masterpiece stands as a testament to their artistic prowess. The fountain depicts Neptune, the Roman god of the sea and water, surrounded by an array of mythical creatures. At its base lies a mesmerizing female figure with baroque features resembling a mermaid or sea nymph. Her ethereal beauty adds an enchanting touch to this already awe-inspiring sculpture. As you gaze at this image captured by John Ferro Sims, you can't help but be drawn into the mystical world it portrays. The attention to detail is remarkable; every curve and contour exudes elegance and grace. It's no wonder that this iconic fountain has become one of Bologna's most beloved landmarks. Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate breathtaking aesthetics, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. Transport yourself to Piazza Nettuno and immerse yourself in the splendor of Italian Renaissance artistry with each glance at this timeless piece.
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