Fountain of Neptune (detail) - GIAMBOLOGNA - WGA
Fountain of Neptune (detail) by GIAMBOLOGNA
Fountain of Neptune (detail) by GIAMBOLOGNA

Fountain of Neptune (detail)

by GIAMBOLOGNA, Bronze and marble

The detail shows one of the corners of the pedestal with a sensuous figure of Siren, with bulbous curving fishy tails for legs, expressing water from her full breasts into the basin below. In between are many grotesque masks and shells articulating the several smaller basins.

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