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Italy. Rome. Fountain of the Goddess Rome, 1823
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Italy. Rome. Fountain of the Goddess Rome, 1823
Italy. Rome. Fountain of the Goddess Rome, erected in 1823 by Giovanni Ceccarini (1790-1861). Piazza del Popolo. At background, the Pincio viewpoint
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1822 1823 Armed Deity Fountain Giovanni Goddess Lance Mythological Mythology Piazza Popolo Viewpoint Myth Pincio
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This image transports us back in time to the heart of Rome, Italy, in the early 19th century. The photograph features the Fountain of the Goddess Rome, a stunning work of art erected in Piazza del Popolo in 1823 by the skilled Italian sculptor, Giovanni Ceccarini. The Goddess Rome, depicted as a magnificent figure, stands proudly atop the fountain, clad in a flowing robe and adorned with a coronet and a helmet. She brandishes a lance in her right hand and a shield in her left, symbolizing her role as the protective deity of the city. The intricate detail of her mythological attire and the ornate decorations on the fountain base are a testament to the artistic mastery of the time. In the background, the Pincio viewpoint offers a breathtaking panorama of Rome's iconic landscape, with its ancient ruins, picturesque rooftops, and lush greenery. The scene is filled with a sense of history and the rich cultural heritage that Italy continues to embody. This photograph is a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the beauty and grandeur of Rome during the 19th century. The image is a timeless piece of contemporary art and European history, inviting us to explore the mythological roots of this remarkable city.
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