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Slovenia. Ljubljana. The Robba Fountain. White marble. Detai
Slovenia. Ljubljana. The Robba Fountain also known as the Fountain of the Three Carniolan Rivers. It was was originally made in 1751 by the Italian sculptor Francesco Robba. White marble. Detail. Replaced by a replica in 2006
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2006 Baroque Fountain Francesco Ljubljana Marble Replaced Replica Rivers Slovenia Source Symbol Three Springhead
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1. Title: "The Timeless Allure of the Robba Fountain: A Baroque Masterpiece in Ljubljana, Slovenia" 2. Description: This evocative image captures the enchanting beauty of the Robba Fountain, a Baroque masterpiece located in the heart of Ljubljana, Slovenia. Originally created by the renowned Italian sculptor Francesco Robba in 1751, this white marble fountain is a symbol of the city's rich history and cultural heritage. 3. Detail: A closer look at the intricately detailed sculpture reveals three figures representing the three Carniolan rivers: the Ljubljanica, the Sava, and the Drava. Each figure is meticulously carved, with expressive faces and flowing beards that add to the fountain's lifelike quality. The man in the center, dressed in classical attire, stands proudly at the source of the springhead, symbolizing the power and vitality of the water. 4. History: The original Robba Fountain was replaced by a replica in 2006 due to deterioration over the centuries. However, the replica faithfully reproduces the intricate details and elegant design of the original, ensuring that the legacy of this Baroque masterpiece endures. 5. Style: The Robba Fountain is a prime example of the Baroque style, characterized by grandeur, ornate detail, and a sense of movement and energy. The white marble material adds to the fountain's ethereal beauty and timeless appeal. 6. Central Europe: Ljubljana, the capital city of Slovenia, is located in Central Europe and is known for its unique blend of architectural styles, from Baroque to Art Nouveau. The Robba Fountain is just one of the many treasures that draw visitors to this city. 7. Source: This image is from Mary Evans Prints Online, a leading provider of high-quality historical and cultural images for educational, commercial, and personal use. To learn more about licensing this image or to explore their extensive collection, please visit their website.
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