Acqua Paola

Ponzio, Flaminio
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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.3/113154
Date
1608-1611
Description
General view, from southeast; In 1608-1611, with Giovanni Fontana as engineer, Ponzio constructed the Acqua Paola on the Janiculum Hill. It consists of a free-standing five-bay block surmounted by a large dedication tablet, supporting a pedimented coat of arms. The large water-basin dates from 1690. Source: Grove Art Online; http://www.groveart.com/ (accessed 1/20/2008)
Type of Work
fountain
Subject
architectural exteriors, engineering and industry, manufacturing, City planning, Fountains, Baroque
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