Statue of Neptune, Fonte del Nettuno in the Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy

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Statue of Neptune, Fonte del Nettuno in the Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy. The marble sculpture of the Fountain of Neptune was created by Bartolomeo Ammanati between 1565 and 1575. The bronze figures of tritons and water nymphs are by Giambologna. The fountain was commissioned in celebration of the wedding of Francesco de Medici and Joan of Austria.

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Photo credit: © PETER THOMPSON / Alamy / Afripics
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