Acqua Paola (Rome, Italy) : General view, from southeast

Creator:
Ponzio, Flaminio, ca. 1560-1613
Published/Created:
Janiculum Hill, Rome, Lazio, Italy
1608-1611
Date Depicted:
9/15/1994
1500 AD - 1699 AD
Materials:
stone
Notes:
In 1608-1611, with Giovanni Fontana as engineer, Ponzio constructed the Acqua Paola on the Janiculum Hill. It consists of a free-standing five-bay block surmounted by a large dedication tablet, supporting a pedimented coat of arms. The large water-basin dates from 1690.
Topics:
Architecture -- Italy -- 17th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Baroque
Culture:
Italian
Accession Number:
1A1-PF-AP-A3
Genre:
architecture (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Digital:
architectural exteriors; engineering and industry; manufacturing; City planning; Fountains carving ; construction built works; hydraulic structures; water distribution structures; fountains fountain
Source Creator:
Gilchrist, Scott
Source Title:
Archivision Module One
Source Created:
2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
9/15/1994
Source Note:
Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Local Record Number:
4152
OID:
10110799
PID:
digcoll:1857113