Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, Fountain of Ceres, Largo de Terriero de Jesus, representing four rivers of the State of Bahia

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This image was taken in Salvador, Brazil, also known as Salvador de Bahia. It is on the coast of the South Atlantic at the mouth of All Souls Bat, Bahia da Todos Santos. This image is of the Fountain of Ceres, Largo Terriero de Jesus, the bottom figures representing the Jeqaitinhonha River, Paraguacu River, Pardo River, San Francisco River, all rivers of the State of Bahia. The fountain is a copy of one featured at the Paris World Fair, 1855, the figures being Neptune, Amphitrite, Acis, and Galatea in the Paris version, the sculptor, Michael Joseph Naploeon Liena,

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Size: 3591px × 5387px
Location: Salvador de Bahia, Brazil
Photo credit: © Stillman Rogers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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