Fontana delle Api

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Fontana delle Api is a small Baroque fountain in Rome, designed by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and adorned with sculpted bees symbolizing the Barberini family.

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Label Occurrences
Fontana delle Api canonical 3
Fountain of the Bees 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque fountain
fountain
monument
tourist attraction
architect Gian Lorenzo Bernini
architecturalStyle Baroque
artForm sculpture
associatedWith Barberini coat of arms
Pope Urban VIII
category Baroque architecture in Rome
Fountains in Rome
country Italy
creator Gian Lorenzo Bernini
dedicatedTo Barberini family
designer Gian Lorenzo Bernini
genre public art
hasDecoration sculpted bees
hasPart basin
bee sculptures
inscription
hasStyle Baroque sculpture
hasSubject heraldic bees
hasSymbol bee
heritage Barberini family
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Italy
Lazio
Piazza Barberini
Rome
locatedNear Fontana del Tritone
material stone
movement Roman Baroque
namedAfter bees
nameMeaning Fountain of the Bees
linked to: Fontana delle Api
patron Barberini family
Pope Urban VIII
period 17th century
publicAccess yes
significantFor Barberini family symbolism
Bernini’s early fountain design
touristAttraction Rome city centre
use public fountain
waterFeature drinking fountain

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Piazza Barberini hasFountain Fontana delle Api
Piazza Barberini hasMonument Fontana delle Api
Fontana delle Api nameMeaning Fountain of the Bees
linked to: Fontana delle Api