Title

Pond and fountain of Mercury, in the Gardens of The Alcazar.

Caption

Spain. Andalusia. Seville. The Alcazar of Seville (Royal Alcazar). Pond and fountain of Mercury. Gardens. Sculpture by Diego Pesquera (16th century) and master metal smelter Bartolome Morel (1504-1579).

Date

2007

Credit line

Photo12/UIG/Universal History Archive

Reference

UMG21A15_422

License type

Rights managed

Available size

34,9Mb (1,6Mb) / 9,5in x 14,3in / 2848 x 4288 (300dpi)

Keywords

16th century Andalusia Diego pesquera Europe Greek Mercury Pond Mudejar Palace Pesquera Renaissance Roman Royal Palace Seville Spain Spanish Unesco World Heritage Site art city classical decoration figure fountain garden history inside moorish mythology pond pool residence residential royal sculpure statue water water jet