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fontana di Cerere

the Fountain of Cerere in the park of Royal Palace of Caserta. Built between 1783 and 1784 by Gaetano Salomone, with the contribution of the fountain maker Filippo Carpi, it celebrates the goddess of the fertility of the fields. Surrounded by Cupids and Nereids, Ceres is flanked by the personification of two rivers and holds a medallion with the Trinacria, symbol of Sicily.

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Uploaded on May 2, 2023
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