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The Fontana del Carciofo (Artichoke Fountain), Ferdinando Tacca and Francesco Susini, on the ground floor courtyard terrace of the Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens, Florence
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The Fontana del Carciofo (Artichoke Fountain), Ferdinando Tacca and Francesco Susini, on the ground floor courtyard terrace of the Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens, Florence
The Fontana del Carciofo (Artichoke Fountain), Ferdinando Tacca and Francesco Susini, on the ground floor courtyard terrace of the Palazzo Pitti, Boboli Gardens, Florence Florence Palazzo Pitti Fountain Baroque, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:1641. Artist:Tacca, Ferdinando, Susini, Francesco
Alinari, Fratelli
ACA-F-02903B-0000
Media ID 33108709
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Fountain Workbaroque For Landscapes
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This photograph captures the timeless beauty of the Fontana del Carciofo (Artichoke Fountain) in all its grandeur. Located on the ground floor courtyard terrace of the Palazzo Pitti, within Florence's enchanting Boboli Gardens, this magnificent fountain stands as a testament to both Baroque and Renaissance-Baroque styles. The craftsmanship exhibited in this artwork is truly remarkable. Created by Ferdinando Tacca and Francesco Susini in 1641, it showcases their mastery in sculpture and architecture. The attention to detail is evident, with every curve and contour meticulously carved into the stone. As you gaze at this photograph taken around 1890, you can't help but be transported back in time. The fountain's central element resembles an artichoke, from which water gracefully cascades down into a basin below. Surrounding it are intricate structures that add depth and complexity to its design. The Palazzo Pitti itself serves as a stunning backdrop for this masterpiece. Its historical significance dates back centuries, making it an integral part of Europe's rich cultural heritage. This fusion of architectural styles spanning multiple periods adds another layer of intrigue to the scene captured by Alinari Fratelli. Whether you appreciate fine art or simply admire beautiful landscapes, this print offers a glimpse into Italy's artistic legacy. It encapsulates the essence of Florentine history while showcasing the talent and vision of two renowned artists from centuries past.
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