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Fontana della Barcaccia, the Glossary

The Fontana della Barcaccia ("Fountain of the Boat") is a Baroque-style fountain found at the foot of the Spanish Steps in Rome's Piazza di Spagna (Spanish Square).^[1]

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26 relations: Acqua Vergine, AS Roma, Association football, Babuino, Baroque, Beautiful Ruins, Carabinieri, Conservation and restoration of cultural property, Epitaph, Feyenoord, Football hooliganism, Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Il Facchino, Italy, Jess Walter, John Keats, List of works by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, Philaster (play), Piazza di Spagna, Pietro Bernini, Pope Urban VIII, Rome, Rotterdam, Spanish Steps, Tiber, 2014–15 UEFA Europa League.
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Baroque sculptures
Fountains in Rome
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Acqua Vergine

The Acqua Vergine is one of several Roman aqueducts that deliver pure drinking water to Rome. Fontana della Barcaccia and Acqua Vergine are Fountains in Rome.

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AS Roma

Associazione Sportiva Roma (Rome Sport Association; Italian pronunciation: ˈroːma) is a professional football club based in Rome, Italy.

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Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.

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Babuino

The Babuino (Romanesco: Il Babbuino; Il Babuino, The Baboon) is one of the talking statues of Rome, Italy. Fontana della Barcaccia and Babuino are Fountains in Rome and Rome R. IV Campo Marzio.

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Baroque

The Baroque is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s.

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Beautiful Ruins

Beautiful Ruins is a 2012 bestselling novel by Jess Walter.

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Carabinieri

The Carabinieri (also,; formally Arma dei Carabinieri, "Arm of Carabineers"; previously Corpo dei Carabinieri Reali, "Royal Carabineers Corps") are the national gendarmerie of Italy who primarily carry out domestic and foreign policing duties.

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Conservation and restoration of cultural property

The conservation and restoration of cultural property focuses on protection and care of cultural property (tangible cultural heritage), including artworks, architecture, archaeology, and museum collections.

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Epitaph

An epitaph is a short text honoring a deceased person.

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Feyenoord

Feyenoord Rotterdam is a Dutch professional football club based in Rotterdam, which plays in the Eredivisie, the top tier in the Dutch football.

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Football hooliganism, also known as soccer hooliganism, football rioting or soccer rioting, constitutes violence and other destructive behaviors perpetrated by spectators at association football events.

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini

Gian Lorenzo (or Gianlorenzo) Bernini (Italian Giovanni Lorenzo; 7 December 159828 November 1680) was an Italian sculptor and architect.

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Il Facchino

Il Facchino (Il Facchino, The Porter) is one of the talking statues of Rome. Fontana della Barcaccia and il Facchino are Fountains in Rome.

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Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern and Western Europe.

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Jess Walter

Jess Walter (born July 20, 1965) is an American author of seven novels, two collections of short stories, and a non-fiction book.

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John Keats

John Keats (31 October 1795 – 23 February 1821) was an English poet of the second generation of Romantic poets, along with Lord Byron and Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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List of works by Gian Lorenzo Bernini

The following is a list of works of sculpture, architecture, and painting by the Italian Baroque artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.

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Philaster (play)

Philaster, or Love Lies a-Bleeding is an early Jacobean era stage play, a tragicomedy written by Francis Beaumont and John Fletcher.

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Piazza di Spagna

The Piazza di Spagna is a square in the centre of Rome, the capital of Italy. Fontana della Barcaccia and Piazza di Spagna are Rome R. IV Campo Marzio.

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Pietro Bernini

Pietro Bernini (6 May 1562 – 29 August 1629) was an Italian sculptor.

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Pope Urban VIII

Pope Urban VIII (Urbanus VIII; Urbano VIII; baptised 5 April 1568 – 29 July 1644), born Maffeo Vincenzo Barberini, was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 6 August 1623 to his death, in July 1644.

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Rome

Rome (Italian and Roma) is the capital city of Italy.

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Rotterdam

Rotterdam (lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam.

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Spanish Steps

The Spanish Steps (Scalinata di Trinità dei Monti) in Rome, Italy, climb a steep slope between the Spanish Plaza known as the Piazza di Spagna at the base and Piazza Trinità dei Monti, dominated by the Trinità dei Monti church, at the top.

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Tiber

The Tiber (Tevere; Tiberis) is the third-longest river in Italy and the longest in Central Italy, rising in the Apennine Mountains in Emilia-Romagna and flowing through Tuscany, Umbria, and Lazio, where it is joined by the River Aniene, to the Tyrrhenian Sea, between Ostia and Fiumicino.

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2014–15 UEFA Europa League

The 2014–15 UEFA Europa League was the 44th season of Europe's secondary club football tournament organised by UEFA, and the sixth season since it was renamed from the UEFA Cup to the UEFA Europa League.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fontana_della_Barcaccia

Also known as Barcaccia, Fountain of the Old Boat.