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PHOTO OF THE TRITON FOUNTAIN IN ROME

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In the centre of Piazza Barberini stands the Triton Fountain, a masterpiece created by the greatest Bernini in 1632-37 for Pope Urban VIII, a member of the Barberini family.
The fountain consist in four dolphins support the Barberini coat of arms with its three bees, and on a large scallop shell sits a triton blowing a conch shell. Opposite, at the end of Via Veneto, is the Bee Fountain (1644), also created by Bernini for Urban VIII.
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