Giacomo della Porta created the fountain with sculpted tritons in 1574-1576, and Gian Lorenzo Bernini redesigned it 1654, adding the central statue "il Moro", an Ethiopian fighting a dolphin. The fountain (here seen from the east) is situated in the south of Piazza Navona in Rome, Italy.
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Tuesday, July 10, 2012
Il nudo maschile nella statuaria italiana all'aperto: Bernini, fontana del Moro (1654), Piazza Navona, Roma
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