Wednesday, January 1, 2014

FOUNTAIN OF PIAZZA D'ARACOELI

FONTANA DI PIAZZA D'ARACOELI
1589 project by Giacomo della Porta (1533/1602) executed by Pace Naldini, Andrea Brasca and Pietro Gucci for Sixtus V Peretti (1585/90)
It is also known as the Fountain of the putti for the four putti supporting the arms of Sixtus V Peretti (1585/90)
In the nineteenth century the original oval basin was replaced

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