Antique Framed Print : Italy. Rome. Fountain of the Nayades. 19th-20th centuries
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Italy. Rome. Fountain of the Nayades. 19th-20th centuries
Italy. Rome. Fountain of the Naiads, 1870-1888. The sculpture of the naiads are by Mario Rutelli (1859-1941), 1901. Republic Square. Detail at backlight
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Media ID 14327310
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1888 Backlight Drop Fountain Mario Mythological Mythology Naiad Naiads Nymph Spirit Stream 1901 Myth
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.6cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases the Fountain of the Naiads, a stunning water feature located in Rome's Republic Square. Dating back to the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the sculpture was created by the renowned Italian artist Mario Rutelli between 1870 and 1888. The naiads, depicted as mythological female water spirits, gracefully adorn the base of the fountain, each one capturing a unique moment in the dance of water. The image, taken at backlight, highlights the intricate details of the sculptures, their silhouettes framed by the shimmering jet of water that cascades from the central figure. The water droplets, suspended in mid-air, add an ethereal quality to the scene, as if the naiads have momentarily paused in their playful dance to grant a glimpse into their otherworldly realm. The Fountain of the Naiads is a testament to the rich history and mythological traditions of ancient Rome. The mythological figures, their spirits embodied in the water, continue to captivate and inspire visitors to this day, reminding us of the enduring power of art and the natural world. This photograph is a beautiful representation of the intersection of history, mythology, and contemporary art, inviting us to appreciate the timeless beauty of Italy's cultural heritage.
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