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Unexecuted project for the Trevi Fountain

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Description: The Trevi Fountain
~Urban VIII’s decision to abandon Bernini’s project for the Trevi Fountain, coupled with his papal successors’ disinterest in completing it, meant that for more than half a century the principal display of the Acqua Vergine languished, presenting a singularly undistinguished appearance to Romans and foreign visitors alike. Throughout this period,...
PublisherYale University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.64-97
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00161.007

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