Fountain of Neptune
Neptune Fountain (also Neptune Fountain , Neptune Fountain and Neptune Fountain ) is the name of several fountains that are named after the Roman god Neptune . His statue has been a popular motif in magnificent fountains since the Renaissance in particular . The artificial Neptune rotten can also be counted among the Neptune fountains.
Well-known fountain of Neptune
Neptune fountains can be included in the following list, for which there is either a separate article, information in the local or master builder articles or pictures on commons. The original ranking is first according to the country, then according to the municipality (the place).
The table currently lists 66 properties - as of June 7, 2019.
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| Belgium | Sheets | Fountain of Neptune | Copy of the fountain in Bologna |
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| Chile | Santiago de Chile | Fountain of Neptune | 1897-1903 |
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| Germany | Aachen , Elisabethhalle | Fountain of Neptune | 1908-1911 | Carl Burger |
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| Germany | Arnstadt | Neptune grotto | 1736, since 1910 in front of today's district office | Heinrich Christoph Meil |
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| Germany | augsburg | Fountain of Neptune | 1537 | Hans Daucher |
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| Germany | Bamberg | Fountain of Neptune | 1698, on the green market | Johann Kaspar Metzner |
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| Germany | Bayreuth | Fountain of Neptune | 1755 |
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| Germany | Berlin , Schloßplatz | Fountain of Neptune | 1888 | Reinhold Begas |
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| Germany | Bremen , Domshof | Fountain of Neptune | 1991 | Waldemar Otto |
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| Germany | Dresden - Friedrichstadt , Palais Brühl-Marcolini | Fountain of Neptune | 1741-1744 | Lorenzo Mattielli based on plans by Zacharias Longuelune |
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| Germany | Flensburg | Fountain of Neptune | 1758 | L. Meymann |
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| Germany | Görlitz , Untermarkt | Fountain of Neptune | 1756 | Johann Georg Mattausch |
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| Germany | Hanover-Herrenhausen , Great Garden | Neptune Fountain (Hanover) | Compiled in 2008 | Magnus Kleine-Tebbe (base) and others (figures) |
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| Germany | Horn-Bad Meinberg | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Germany | Kaufbeuren | Fountain of Neptune | 1753 |
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| Germany | Munich , Old Botanical Garden | Fountain of Neptune | 1937 | Joseph Wackerle , Oswald Bieber |
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| Germany | Neustadt an der Aisch | Fountain of Neptune | 1734/1925 | Georg Gebhardt |
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| Germany | Nuremberg , city park | Fountain of Neptune | Cast from 1902 (first cast in Nuremberg 1667) / replica of the fountain figures in Peterhof near St. Petersburg | Original (cast templates) by Georg Schweigger and Christoph Ritter |
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| Germany | Osterburg (Altmark) | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Germany | Paderborn | Fountain of Neptune | 1977/79, instead of the one destroyed in 1945 | Josef Rikus |
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| Germany | Potsdam , pleasure garden | Fountain of Neptune | Built in 1746, remodeled in 1793, after demolition, a partial reconstruction and reinterpretation took place in 2001 | Johann August Nahl the Elder (draft), Johann Peter Benkert and Johann Gottlieb Heymüller (executive sculptors) |
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| Germany | Potsdam , Sanssouci | Neptune grotto | 1751-1757 | Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff (design), Johann Peter Benkert (sculptor) |
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| Germany | Tübingen | Fountain of Neptune | 1948 (there was already a Neptune Fountain there in 1617 by Heinrich Schickhardt (design), Georg Miller (sculptor)) | WMF , electroplating |
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| Germany | Weilburg | Fountain of Neptune | 1709 |
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| Germany | Weimar | Fountain of Neptune | 1774, previously Löwenbrunnen | Martin Gottlieb Klauer |
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| Germany | Wuppertal | Jubilee fountain , also Neptune fountain | 1900-1901 | Leo Müsch , replica of the Trento Neptune Fountain |
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| France | Nancy , Place Stanislas | Fountain of Neptune | Barthélémy Guibal |
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| France | Versailles , Versailles Palace | Neptune Basin ( Bassin de Neptune ) |
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| Italy | Asolo , Villa Barbaro | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Italy | Bologna | Fountain of Neptune | 1563-1566 | Tommaso Laureti (design), Giovanni Bologna (figures) |
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| Italy | Bolzano | Fountain of Neptune | 1749-1777 |
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| Italy | Florence , Boboli Gardens | Fountain of Neptune | 1565-1568 | Stoldo Lorenzi |
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| Italy | Florence , Piazza della Signoria | Fountain of Neptune | 1563-1575 | Bartolomeo Ammanati |
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| Italy | Messina | Fountain of Neptune | 1557 | Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli |
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| Italy | Naples | Fountain of Neptune | 1595-1598 | Domenico Fontana (design), Michelangelo Naccherino and Pietro Bernini (figures) |
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| Italy | Rome , Piazza del Popolo | Fountain of Neptune | 1811-1821 | Giuseppe Valadier |
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| Italy | Rome , Piazza Navona | Fountain of Neptune | 1873–1878 (figures), the fountain itself is older | Antonio della Bitta |
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| Italy | Tivoli (Lazio) , Villa d'Este | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Italy | Trent | Fountain of Neptune | 1767-1769 | Francesco Antonio Giongo (designer) |
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| Cuba | Havana | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Mexico | Monterrey | Fountain of Neptune | 1984 | Luis Sanguino |
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| Mexico | Santiago de Querétaro | Fountain of Neptune | 1797 | Francisco Eduardo Tresguerras |
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| Austria | Engelhartstetten (municipality), Schloss Hof (Lower Austria) | Fountain of Neptune | 1760, restored 2004-2006 | Dominique Girard (attributed) | |
| Austria | Linz (Upper Austria) | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Austria | Vienna , Schönbrunn Palace | Fountain of Neptune | 1776-1780 | Johann Ferdinand Hetzendorf von Hohenberg (draft), Johann Christian Wilhelm Beyer |
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| Poland | Wroclaw | Fountain of Neptune | 1732 |
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| Poland | Danzig | Fountain of Neptune | 1633 | Peter Husen and Johann Rogge (figure), Abraham van den Blocke (design) |
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| Poland | Gliwice (Gliwice) | Fountain of Neptune | 1794 | Johannes Nitsche |
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| Poland | Legnica (Liegniz) | Fountain of Neptune: Gabeljürge | 1731 |
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| Poland | Poznań | Fountain of Neptune | 2004 | Marcin Sobczak |
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| Portugal | Lisbon | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Russia | Peterhof near Saint Petersburg | Fountain of Neptune | Transferred from Nuremberg to Petersburg in 1656, 1797 and rebuilt there as a composition in a classicist sense | Georg Schweigger and Christoph Ritter |
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| Slovakia | Prešov | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Spain | Aranjuez , Palacio Real (Aranjuez) | Fountain of Neptune | 1650 | Alessandro Algardi |
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| Spain | Madrid , Paseo del Prado | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Spain | Pamplona | Fountain of Neptune | 18th century | Luis Paret |
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| Spain | San Ildefonso | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Czech Republic | Olomouc | Fountain of Neptune |
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| Hungary | Baja | Fountain of Neptune |
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| United States of America | Kansas City (Missouri) | Fountain of Neptune |
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| United States of America | Lakewood (New Jersey) | Fountain of Neptune |
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| United States of America | New York City , Staten Island , Sailors' Snug Harbor | Fountain of Neptune | 1893 | ||
| United States of America | Washington, DC , Thomas Jefferson Building | Fountain of Neptune | 1890-1897 | Roland Hinton Perry |
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| United Kingdom | Cheltenham | Fountain of Neptune |
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Individual evidence
- ^ Manfred Eimer: Tübingen: Burg und Stadt bis 1600. 1945, p. 116.
- ↑ Neptune Fountain in the Stadtwiki Tübingen
Web links
Commons : Fountain of Neptune - collection of images, videos and audio files
