Neptune Fountain
Europe,
Italy,
Bologna,
Porto-Saragozza
The Fountain of Neptune in Bologna, an icon of the city, stands imposingly in Piazza del Nettuno, next to Piazza Maggiore. Commissioned by the cardinal legate Carlo Borromeo in 1563 and designed by the architect Tommaso Laureti, the fountain was completed in 1566 with the bronze statue of Neptune, a...
