Fountain of Sleeping Venus, Villa d'Este, Tivoli
Architect/Designer | Ligorio, Pirro (1510-1583) |
Artist/Photographer | Smith, Edwin (1912-1971) |
Country | Italy |
City | Tivoli |
Subject Date | 1572 |
Image Date | 1960 |
View | Exterior |
Style | Renaissance |
Medium | Photoprint |
Library Reference | ESP/EGDN/110 (ES6591) |
Orientation | Portrait |
Colour Info | Black and white |
Credit | Edwin Smith / RIBA Collections |
Subject | Villas ; Fountains ; Gardens ; Statues |
NOTES: This fountain was the first on the estate for the water of the Rivellese spring, which then passed on to the Aesculapius, Hygeia, and Pegasus Fountains.
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