Moses Fountain (Fontana del Mosè Salvato) in Pincio Garden, Rome, Italy
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Small, but beautiful fountain in Pincio Gardens depicting biblical motif - Moses as child in bulrush basket and his mother prepared to set him adrift on the Nile River.
Waymark Code: WM9HG1
Location: Lazio, Italy
Date Posted: 08/23/2010
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Circular fountain with sculptural figures of baby Moses in a bulrush basket and his mother on island in its centre was installed in Pincio gaerden in 1868. The fountain is attributed to sculptor Ascanio di Brazza.