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Neptune Fountain

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Description: Neptune Fountain
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Description: The Waters of Rome: Aqueducts, Fountains, and the Birth of the Baroque City
~Giacomo della Porta's professional star was rising in 1570, and he was well on his way to being regarded as “the first and principal architect of Rome.” Busy with work on the Capitoline, Saint Peter’s, the Church of the Gesù, and...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.83-108
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00166.007
Description: The Trevi Fountain
~In the course of describing the Fontana di Trevi, tracing its long construction history, and illustrating the evolution of Salvi’s design, it has become obvious that the fountain’s complex interplay of forms must have been largely determined by the architect’s desire to convey an equally sophisticated expressive content. Salvi’s literary...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.220-235
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00161.012

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