Fountain of NeptuneBartolomeo Ammanati · 1559
1559
Piazza della Signoria
Bartolomeo Ammanati (1511 – 1592)
Bartolomeo Ammanati (1511-1592) was a prominent Italian sculptor of the Renaissance, famed for his classical portrait busts & elaborate fountain designs like the Fountain of Neptune.
Piazza della Signoria (Florence, Italy)
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About this artwork
- Title: Fountain of Neptune
- Artist: Bartolomeo Ammanati
- Year: 1559
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Piazza della Signoria
- Color palette: Earthy
- Color hue: Amber to Saffron
- Perceived brightness: balanced
Questions & Answers
When was "Fountain of Neptune" made?
"Fountain of Neptune" by Bartolomeo Ammanati was created in 1559.
How is the color composition of "Fountain of Neptune" by Bartolomeo Ammanati built?
The color composition of "Fountain of Neptune" by Bartolomeo Ammanati combines a bold contrast with a strong color unity harmony.
At what age did Bartolomeo Ammanati make "Fountain of Neptune"?
Bartolomeo Ammanati was 48 years old when creating "Fountain of Neptune" in 1559. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1511.
Is "Fountain of Neptune" by Bartolomeo Ammanati in the public domain, and why?
"Fountain of Neptune" by Bartolomeo Ammanati is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Copyright terms are measured from the artist's death, and Bartolomeo Ammanati died in 1592.
What are the author and date of "Fountain of Neptune"?
The author of "Fountain of Neptune" is Bartolomeo Ammanati, and the work is dated 1559.
Who is the artist behind "Fountain of Neptune"?
The artist behind "Fountain of Neptune" is Bartolomeo Ammanati. The work is catalogued under Bartolomeo Ammanati's name.
What color palette is used in "Fountain of Neptune" by Bartolomeo Ammanati?
The palette of "Fountain of Neptune" by Bartolomeo Ammanati is described as earthy. It is a compact description of the work's colors.