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View of the Garden of the Doria Pamphilj Palace and the port of Genoa. In the middle of the garden Naptune's fountain can be seen
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View of the Garden of the Doria Pamphilj Palace and the port of Genoa. In the middle of the garden Naptune's fountain can be seen
View of the Garden of the Doria Pamphilj Palace and the port of Genoa. In the middle of the garden Naptune's fountain can be seen. Genoa Doria Pamphilj Palace, Garden Fountain Late Renaissance, Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1900 ca.. Date of Artwork:1599. Artist:Carlone, Taddeo, Carlone, Giuseppe
Brogi
BGA-F-012191-0000
Media ID 33167580
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Birds Divinity Eagle Neptunelate Renaissance Poseidon Greco Roman
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This print captures the breathtaking view of the Garden of the Doria Pamphilj Palace and the bustling port of Genoa. The image transports us to a time when Europe was adorned with late Renaissance architecture, showcasing an exquisite blend of Renaissance and Renaissance-Baroque styles. In the heart of this enchanting garden stands Neptune's fountain, its grandeur commanding attention. This magnificent sculpture, created in 1599 by artists Carlone, Taddeo and Giuseppe Carlone, depicts Poseidon himself - a symbol of divinity from Greco-Roman mythology. The statue's imposing presence evokes a sense of power and majesty as it overlooks the surrounding landscape. As we delve into this photograph's details, our eyes are drawn to an eagle soaring gracefully above. Its wings spread wide against the backdrop of clear blue skies, reminding us of freedom and strength. Birds flit about amidst lush greenery while other vertebrates find solace in this serene sanctuary. The inclusion of a male figure adds another layer to this composition. A nude human body is depicted in harmony with nature; perhaps representing man's connection to his surroundings or embodying ideals associated with classical art. Dating back to approximately 1900 AD, this timeless artwork encapsulates both historical significance and artistic brilliance. It serves as a testament to Genoa's rich cultural heritage during the first and second millenniums. Brogi masterfully captured every intricate detail within this scene through his lens for Alinari - freezing a moment that allows us to appreciate not only its beauty but also its historical context. This print invites viewers on an immersive journey through time, offering glimpses into Europe's past while celebrating its enduring artistic legacy.
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