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    Fontana del Moro (Fountain of the Moor) is a fountain located at the southern end of the Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy. It depicts a nautical scene with...
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    Piazza Navona has two other fountains. At the southern end is the Fontana del Moro with a basin and four Tritons sculpted by Giacomo della Porta (1575)...
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    southern end is La Fontana del Moro, a figure either of an African (a Moor) or of Neptune wrestling with a dolphin. In the center is the Fontana dei Quattro...
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    Bernini also provided the design for the statue of the Moor in La Fontana del Moro in Piazza Navona (1653). Another major category of Bernini's activity...
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    Fontana del Tritone (Triton Fountain) is a seventeenth-century fountain in Rome, by the Baroque sculptor Gian Lorenzo Bernini. Commissioned by his patron...
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    Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi (Fountain of the Four Rivers) is a fountain in the Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy. It was designed in 1651 by Gian Lorenzo Bernini...
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    Coliva 2002, p. 146-150. "Roma: Galleria Borghese, protezione del Ratto di Proserpina del Bernini". Europeana. Retrieved 19 April 2013. Wittkower 1955...
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    Governo Moro V Archived 6 June 2020 at the Wayback Machine, governo.it Elezioni del 1976, Ministero dell'Interno Fontana, Sandro (1982). "Moro e il sistema...
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    was moved to its current site in 1586 by the engineer-architect Domenico Fontana under the direction of Pope Sixtus V; the engineering feat of re-erecting...
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    fountains in the Piazza del Popolo, the Fountain of Neptune, Rome and  La Fontana del Moro in the Piazza Navona and Fontana delle Tartarughe very important...
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    The kidnapping and murder of Aldo Moro, also referred to in Italy as the Moro case (Italian: caso Moro), was a seminal event in Italian political history...
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    Santa Bibiana Fountains of St. Peter's Square Fontana della Barcaccia Fontana del Tritone Fontana delle Api Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi Fontana del Moro...
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    of Mission San Xavier del Bac (Southwest Center Series) by Bernard L. Fontana and Edward McCain | 20 Sept 2010, page 236 Weretka, John (2018). "The Ecstasy...
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  • Petrucci: Il ritrovato busto del Salvatore di Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Estratto dal fasc. 124)". Hess, Catherine (2009). "Ritratto del Cardinal Alessandro Damasceni...
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  • On May 9, 1978, Aldo Moro, a Christian Democracy (DC) statesman who advocated for a Historic Compromise with the Italian Communist Party, (PCI), was murdered...
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  • Romanzo di una strage (internationally released as Piazza Fontana: The Italian Conspiracy) is a 2012 Italian historical drama film directed by Marco Tullio...
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    Santa Bibiana Fountains of St. Peter's Square Fontana della Barcaccia Fontana del Tritone Fontana delle Api Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi Fontana del Moro...
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    Santa Bibiana Fountains of St. Peter's Square Fontana della Barcaccia Fontana del Tritone Fontana delle Api Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi Fontana del Moro...
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    Santa Bibiana Fountains of St. Peter's Square Fontana della Barcaccia Fontana del Tritone Fontana delle Api Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi Fontana del Moro...
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    of the basin, and so became part of the Fontana del Moro. Thais:Roma-Fountains Media related to Fontana del Trullo (Rome) at Wikimedia Commons v t e...
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    of Pietro Bernini's best-known contributions to the city of Rome is the Fontana della Barcaccia (Fountain of the Old Boat) which resembles a beached ship...
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    The Fontana della Barcaccia (Italian: [barˈkattʃa]; "Fountain of the Boat") is a Baroque-style fountain found at the foot of the Spanish Steps in Rome's...
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    Santa Bibiana Fountains of St. Peter's Square Fontana della Barcaccia Fontana del Tritone Fontana delle Api Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi Fontana del Moro...
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    Santa Bibiana Fountains of St. Peter's Square Fontana della Barcaccia Fontana del Tritone Fontana delle Api Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi Fontana del Moro...
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    Santa Bibiana Fountains of St. Peter's Square Fontana della Barcaccia Fontana del Tritone Fontana delle Api Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi Fontana del Moro...
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    Vliete also created the Tritons in the Fontana del Moro in the Piazza Navona. The marble basin of the Fontana del Moro was made in 1575 by Giacomo della Porta...
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    letter from the writer Fulvio Testi to the Cardinal to Count Francesco Fontana, 29 January 1633 also talks of the bust, Testi saying it cost 1000 scudi...
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    fountains. Nasone with two animal-heads as spouts on Piazza della Rotonda Fontana Delle Tre Cannelle (lit. "fountain of the three spouts") in Via Della Cordonata...
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    Santa Bibiana Fountains of St. Peter's Square Fontana della Barcaccia Fontana del Tritone Fontana delle Api Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi Fontana del Moro...
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    the possession of Bernini and his heirs in the Bernini Palace on the Via del Corso until c. 1802, when it was sold to British art dealer William Buchanan...
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