Fountain, Garden, Villa La Petraia, Florence, Tuscany, Italy
Grotto style water fountain with water spout in a bacchic head, in the Italian garden designed by Il Tribolo, 1500-50, at the Villa La Petraia, a 14th century Villa Medicea at Castello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy. The villa was bought by Cosimo I de Medici in the 16th century and his son Ferdinand carried out remodelling on the building with architect Bernardo Buontalenti, 1531-1608. The villa is now a museum and forms part of the Medici UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen
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