Close-up of a knocker representing a Triton or merman on the studded door of Palazzo Ducale, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

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The front door of the facade of the Palazzo Ducale in Genoa overlooking Piazza Matteotti had ancient bronze knockers in the shape of Triton that were stolen in the 80s and were replaced by copies.

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Size: 4087px × 2795px
Location: Genoa, Liguria, Italy
Photo credit: © Stella Zeri / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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