Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.:
200698
Title:
"Water cascade above the theater of the Villa Aldobrandini at Frascati, with two columns that spout water from the tops, with various water tricks... " (Plate 8)
Dates:
1691
Location:
Europe--Italy--Lazio --Rome
Location Type:
Creation
Culture:
Italian; Roman
Period:
Baroque
Creator:
etcher
Falda, Giovanni Battista
1640/43-1678
Italian
Techniques:
engraving (printing process)
Measurements:
20.95 x 28.57 cm
Repository:
New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
Category:
Villas
Work Type:
Engraving (prints)
Subjects:
Villa Belvedere (Aldobrandini, Frascati); Fountains; Water; Cascades; Garden sculpture; Stairs; Columns (architectural elements); Hedges; Water tricks; Balustrades; Dogs; Children playing; Outdoor recreation; Garden viewing; Rustication
Work Notes:
In: "The fountains of the villas of Frascati, or Tusculum, with their views" Published by Roma: Gio. Giacomo de Rossi.
Rights Type:
fair use

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