The fountain in the Piazza d'Aracoeli is a fountain in Rome, Italy, located at the base of the Capitoline Hill, in the little square with the same name...
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The Piazza di Spagna is a square in the centre of Rome, the capital of Italy. It lies at the foot of the Spanish Steps and owes its name to the Palazzo...
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List of fountains in Rome (redirect from Fontane di roma)
Amphorae), in Piazza dell'Emporio, near the Ponte Sublicio, by Pietro Lombardi (1927) Fontana di Piazza d'Aracoeli in Piazza d'Aracoeli, at the base of...
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Braschi (Museo di Roma) Sant'Agnese in Agone The piazza is featured in Dan Brown's 2000 thriller Angels & Demons, in which the Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi...
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Piazza d'Aracoeli is a square of Rome (Italy), placed at the base of the Capitoline Hill, in the Rione X Campitelli. The present aspect of the square...
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re-erected here in the piazza by the architect-engineer Domenico Fontana in 1589 as part of the urban plan of Sixtus V. The piazza also formerly contained...
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Rome Guide: Step by Step through History's Greatest City. ISBN 9781623710088. Media related to Fontana di Piazza Colonna (Rome) at Wikimedia Commons...
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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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Trevi Fountain (redirect from Fontana di Trevi)
The Trevi Fountain (Italian: Fontana di Trevi) is an 18th-century fountain in the Trevi district in Rome, Italy, designed by Italian architect Nicola Salvi...
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The Fontane della Piazza Farnese are two identical decorative fountains located in the Piazza Farnese, in front of the Palazzo Farnese in Rome, Italy...
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be distinguished from the nearby Fontana dei Tritoni (Fountain of the Tritons) by Carlo Francesco Bizzaccheri in Piazza Bocca della Verità which features...
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Spanish Steps (category Piazzas in Rome)
Steps (Italian: Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti) in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated...
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fountains: the Fontana di Piazza d'Aracoeli. Roman Fountains: 2000 Fountains in Rome : a Complete Collection, by Marvin Pulvers; L'Erma di Bretschneider...
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Baroque-style fountain found at the foot of the Spanish Steps in Rome's Piazza di Spagna (Spanish Square). Pope Urban VIII commissioned Pietro Bernini in...
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di Piazza alli Monti (1589) Cupola of St. Peter's Basilica (1588–90) Fountains at the Piazza di Santa Maria in Campitelli (1589) Fontana di Piazza d'Aracoeli...
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Piazza della Repubblica is a circular piazza in Rome, at the summit of the Viminal Hill, next to the Termini station. On it is to be found Santa Maria...
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The Fontana delle Tartarughe (The Turtle Fountain) is a fountain of the late Italian Renaissance, located in Piazza Mattei, in the Sant'Angelo district...
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The Fontana di Piazza Nicosia is a fountain in Rome, Italy, is the first of the modern fountains of Rome. It is located in the square with the same name...
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sculpture was then substituted with a smaller sculpture and spray. Fontana della Piazza Colonna Lucentini, M. (31 December 2012). The Rome Guide: Step by...
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The Fontana della Piazza dei Quiriti is a fountain in the Piazza dei Quiriti in Rome, in the middle of the Prati rione. The plaza is named after the inhabitants...
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St. Peter's Square (redirect from Piazza San Pietro)
Saint Peter's Square (Latin: Forum Sancti Petri, Italian: Piazza San Pietro [ˈpjattsa sam ˈpjɛːtro]) is a large plaza located directly in front of St....
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The Fontana del Nettuno (Fountain of Neptune) is a monumental fountain located in the Piazza del Popolo in Rome. It was constructed in 1822–23 at the terminus...
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Michelangiolo Cerruti, and a painting by Antonio Grecolini. The Fontana di Piazza d'Aracoeli is featured prominently in the print by Giuseppe Vasi depicting...
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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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into a later building in the Piazza di Pietra (Piazza of Stone – derived from use of the temple's stones to build the piazza), whereby its facade, alongside...
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Santa Maria in Trastevere (redirect from Basilica di Santa Maria in Trastevere)
fountain in the piazza in front of the church (Piazza di Santa Maria in Trastevere), which already appears in a map of 1472, was restored by Fontana. The present...
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San Clemente al Laterano (redirect from Basilica di san clemente)
The Basilica of Saint Clement (Italian: Basilica di San Clemente al Laterano) is a Latin Catholic minor basilica dedicated to Pope Clement I located in...
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Santa Maria Maggiore (redirect from Piazza Santa Maria Maggiore)
The Basilica of Saint Mary Major (Italian: Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore, Italian pronunciation: [ˈsanta maˈriːa madˈdʒoːre]; Latin: Basilica Sanctae...
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St. Peter's Basilica (redirect from Basilica di San Pietro)
Bernini died in 1680 in his 82nd year. To the east of the basilica is the Piazza di San Pietro, (St. Peter's Square). The present arrangement, constructed...
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The Fontana del Pantheon (English: Fountain of the Pantheon) was commissioned by Pope Gregory XIII and is located in the Piazza della Rotonda, Rome, in...
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