Bologna Italy Fontana del Nettuno, Neptune Fountain in Piazza del Nettuno in the hostoric centre of Bologna

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The space and harmony of the Piazzas is augmented by the Fontana del Nettuno. Oddly enough this heroic piece of marble and bronze by Giambologna was a symbol of Papal power with the very virile Neptune ruling over the seas, while four salacious nymphs representing four rivers delight in water spraying from their breasts

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Size: 3420px × 5109px
Location: Piazza del Nettuno Bologna Italy
Photo credit: © Christine Webb / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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