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[Piazza Farnese, View of the piazza looking northeast]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, View of east side of the piazza]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, View of north-east corner of piazza]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, View of north side of piazza]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, View of north side of piazza]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, View looking east into Piazza Campo de'Fiori]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, View looking northwest with the Palazzo Farnese at left]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, General view of Piazza di Farnese]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, Frontal view of a fountain in the piazza]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, Close view of a fountain in the piazza]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, Close view of a fountain in the piazza, depicting the base (a bath of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century)]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, Close view of a fountain in the piazza, depicting the base]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, A fountain in the piazza, close-up of carved motifs - volutes and grotesque heads (added in 1626)]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, A fountain in the piazza, view of spout element using the Farnese Lily as motif (added in 1626)]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
Title
[Piazza Farnese, A fountain in the piazza, view of spout element using the Farnese Lily as motif (added in 1626)]
Creators
unknown (Italian)
Description
Piazza was created by the Farnese in front of their palace, now the French Embassy. In front of the palace are two huge baths of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century, and used by the Farnese as a form of "royal box" from which they might watch spectacles held in the square. They were later adapted as fountains (using the lily motif of the Farnese) in 1626.
Materials
stone
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![[Piazza Farnese, View of the piazza looking northeast]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18583/1a2-i-r-pf-a1/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, View of east side of the piazza]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18584/1a2-i-r-pf-a2/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, View of north-east corner of piazza]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18585/1a2-i-r-pf-a3/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, View of north side of piazza]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18586/1a2-i-r-pf-a4/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, View of north side of piazza]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18587/1a2-i-r-pf-a5/full/250,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, View looking east into Piazza Campo de'Fiori]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18588/1a2-i-r-pf-a6/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, View looking northwest with the Palazzo Farnese at left]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18589/1a2-i-r-pf-a7/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, General view of Piazza di Farnese]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18590/1a2-i-r-pf-a8/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, Frontal view of a fountain in the piazza]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18591/1a2-i-r-pf-b1/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, Close view of a fountain in the piazza]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18592/1a2-i-r-pf-b2/full/254,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, Close view of a fountain in the piazza, depicting the base (a bath of Egyptian granite brought here from the Baths of Caracalla in the 16th century)]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18593/1a2-i-r-pf-b3/full/249,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, Close view of a fountain in the piazza, depicting the base]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18594/1a2-i-r-pf-b4/full/247,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, A fountain in the piazza, close-up of carved motifs - volutes and grotesque heads (added in 1626)]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18595/1a2-i-r-pf-b5/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, A fountain in the piazza, view of spout element using the Farnese Lily as motif (added in 1626)]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18596/1a2-i-r-pf-b6/full/384,/0/default.jpg)
![[Piazza Farnese, A fountain in the piazza, view of spout element using the Farnese Lily as motif (added in 1626)]](https://luna.vrchost.com:443/media/iiif/18597/1a2-i-r-pf-b7/full/246,/0/default.jpg)