Ghigo Roli photographer

Pliny's Doves: The 18th-Century Gilded Mosaic Masterpiece

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File Name

21701_199

Caption

“Pliny’s Doves”, mosaic with a gilded bronze frame, XVIII century. The mosaic is a copy of the one found in Hadrian’s Villa in Tivoli in 1737.

City

Ferrara (FE)

Keywords

Italy - Emilia Romagna - Ferrara - Palazzo Schifanoia - Art - Artwork - Mosaic - XVIII Century - 18th Century - Fauna - Animal - Bird - Dove - Pliny