Detail View: Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive: "Fountain of Venus located on the level of the Water organ" (Plate 22)

Collection: 
Catena-Historic Gardens and Landscapes Archive
Image No.: 
200926
Title: 
"Fountain of Venus located on the level of the Water organ" (Plate 22)
Dates: 
1691
Location: 
Europe--Italy--Lazio--Rome
Location Type: 
Creation
Culture: 
Italian; Roman
Period: 
Baroque
Creator: 
printmaker Venturini, Giovanni Francesco 1659-1710 Italian
Techniques: 
engraving (printing process)
Measurements: 
22 x 33 cm
Repository: 
New York, NY, USA, Private Collection, New York
Category: 
Villas
Work Type: 
Engraving (prints)
Subjects: 
Villa d'Este (Tivoli, Italy); Fountains; Water; Water organ (Villa d'Este, Tivoli, Italy); Water tricks; Outdoor recreation; Garden sculpture; Garden viewing; Children playing; Venus (Roman deity); Hills; Rustication; Women and nature; Terra
Work Notes: 
In: "The fountains of the extended gardens in Tivoli, with their perspectives and views of the cascades of the Aniene River." Published by Roma: Gio. Giacomo de Rossi.
Rights Type: 
fair use
Point: 
21