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The Trevi Fountain (Italian: Fontana di Trevi) is an 18th-century fountain in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi and completed by Giuseppe Pannini in 1762 [1] and several others.
The Trevi Fountain is the largest and most spectacular of Rome's fountains, designed to glorify the three different Popes who created it. It was built beginning in 1730 at the terminus of the reconstructed Acqua Vergine aqueduct, on the site of Renaissance fountain by Leon Battista Alberti.
Nicola Salvi or Niccolò Salvi (6 August 1697 (Rome) – 8 February 1751 (Rome) [1]) was an Italian architect; among his few projects completed is the famous Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy. The Trevi Fountain (N. Salvi)
The fountain was last repaired and cleaned in 2014, a job that took more than a year. The mayor has promised that the Trevi Fountain will be ready in just five weeks this time.
The Trevi Fountain, completed in 1762, covers one side of Palazzo Poli in central Rome with its statues of Tritons guiding the shell chariot of the god Oceanus, illustrating the theme of the ...
The Trevi Fountain, surrounded by a net due to the start of maintenance work, has a rectangular basin installed to prevent tourists from throwing coins on November 1, 2024, in Rome, Italy ...
The son of Giuseppe Lotario, Duke Stefano Conti, completed these renovations, including demolishing the central portion of the building, before 1730 to allow for the building of the Trevi Fountain. [2] The new Baroque style south facade of the building was commissioned by Nicola Salvi in 1731. [3] He hired the architect, Luigi Vanvitelli.
A temporary replacement pool installed in front of Rome’s landmark Trevi Fountain to catch tourist coins during ... City officials have confirmed the pool was built primarily to protect workers ...