Fountain of Venus and Adonis

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Title: Fountain of Venus and Adonis
Alternative Title: Royal Palace of Caserta
City: Caserta, Campania, Italy
Country: Italy
Date Created: 1770-80
Century: 18th Century
Classification: Built Environment and Landscapes
Building Type: fountains; water distribution structures; hydraulic structures; gardens; open spaces
Style/Period: Baroque
Cultural Context: Italian
Materials: Concrete. Stone
Techniques: Concrete built, Stone masonry, Carving, Fountain
Source: Elizabeth Sasser
Photographer: Elizabeth Sasser
Rights Holder: © Elizabeth Sasser; Texas Tech University Libraries
Access Rights: Users must request permission from the copyright holder for all use in publications, including theses and dissertations.

Item sets: All Faculty Collections; Elizabeth Sasser Collection

Media: https://www.myweb.ttu.edu/saschuma/Sasser0929.jpg

“Fountain of Venus and Adonis”, Texas Tech Arch Design Images -- Open Access Collections, accessed July 23, 2026, https://exhibits.lib.ttu.edu/s/openarch/item/25691