Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Fontana del Mascherone

Fontana del Mascherone (Mask Fountain), Piazza del Grano, Florence

Fontana del Mascherone (Mask Fountain), 1764
Piazza del Grano
Florence, February 2021

“On the Northwest corner is a small marble fountain, Fontana del Mascherone, with a grotesque face, designed and sculpted by Chiarissimo Fancelli, inspired by the Fontana dello Sprone in Oltrarno that had been built by Bernardo Buontalenti.” (Loggia del Grano, Wikipedia)

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