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The Fountain of Neptune at mid-day. The Fountain of Neptune in Florence, Italy, (Italian: Fontana del Nettuno) is situated in the Piazza della Signoria (Signoria Square), in front of the Palazzo Vecchio. The fountain was commissioned by Cosimo I de' Medici in 1559 to celebrate the marriage of Francesco de' Medici I to Grand Duchess Joanna of ...
Its main feature is a large basin with a central bronze statue of Neptune, made by Stoldo Lorenzi some time between 1565 and 1568. The fountain was constructed contemporaneously with its more famous counterpart, Ammannati's Fountain of Neptune , which is at the corner of the Palazzo Vecchio at the Piazza della Signoria in the center of Florence.
The Fountain of Neptune (Italian: Fontana del Nettuno) ... Fountain of Neptune, Florence, by Bartolommeo Ammanati located in the central Piazza della Signoria;
Fountain of Neptune by Bartolomeo Ammannati (1575) [4] Il Marzocco, (the Lion) with a copy of the Florentine Lily, originally made by Donatello (copy) Judith and Holofernes, by Donatello (copy) [3] Hercules and Cacus, by Bandinelli (1533) [3] The Abduction of the Sabine Women, in the Loggia dei Lanzi by Giambologna (1583) [5]
The Fountain of Neptune (Italian: Fontana del Nettuno) is a fountain in Florence, Italy, situated on the Piazza della Signoria (Signoria square), in front of the Palazzo Vecchio. Made of marble and bronze, the fountain was commissioned in 1565 and designed by Baccio Bandinelli.
The Fountain of Neptune (Fontana del Nettuno) on the Piazza della Signoria in Florence, Italy. Bartolomeo Ammannati (18 June 1511 – 13 April 1592) was an Italian architect and sculptor, born at Settignano, near Florence, Italy.
A cross pulled from the ruins of Fountain of Life Center in Florence is a symbol of hope, the church's pastor says. And students returned to Life Center Academy at the start of this school year, ...
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