Wednesday, December 25, 2013

FOUNTAIN OF THE BIG MASK

FONTANA DEL MASCHERONE
1626 maybe Girolamo Rainaldi (1570/1655) for the Farnese family
"Basin in porphyry marble" and "Marble Mask", ancient pieces from which, during some festivals, wine would pour, graciously offered to the common people by the Farnese family

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