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A cyclopaedia of works of architecture in Italy, Greece, and the Levant (1895)

Longfellow, William Pitt Preble, 1836-1913 · New York, Scribner's sons · leaf 423

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chwas restored by Paul V. and given its newname of the Acqua Paola. {tSec Fi(j. 170.)Fontana di Tukvi. This fountainis the best known ami most admired inRome, on account of its tradition and itsbizarre picturesqueness. It gains greateffect from its position in the middle ofthe facade of the Palazzo… … Fig. 170.—Rome, Fontana Paolina. l)erti, under Nicholas V., about 1453. Thefountain was built by (Element XII., in1735, from the designs of Niccolo Salvi. 361 ROME Its front, backed by the in(;:u\c of tliopalace, has a breadth of about (J8 ft., faeeilby a great order of four engaged Corin-tliian…

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