FILE: 13_Four Rivers Fountain_Bernini.jpg

TITLE: ARCHITECTURE - Four Rivers Fountain - BAROQUE PERIOD IN ITALY

DESCRIPTION: by BERNINI. Commissioned by Pamphili family Pope, for church next to their palace. 4 Rivers = Ganges (Asia), Nile (Africa), Rio de la Plata (Argentina), Danube (Europe). Many sculptors/architects did fountains in Baroque period.