Symmetrical view of the rusticated Ammannati Courtyard, Palazzo Pitti, and the central entrance to the Boboli Gardens.Rusticated arcade and entrance to the Boboli Gardens in the Ammannati Courtyard of Palazzo Pitti.Ornate facade of the Buontalenti Grotto, or Grotta Grande, in the Boboli Gardens, Florence.Wide view across the amphitheatre lawn to the Egyptian obelisk and rising garden axis.Elevated axial view down the Boboli amphitheatre towards Palazzo Pitti and its central fountain.Frontal view of Palazzo Pitti beyond the Egyptian obelisk and lawns of the Boboli amphitheatre.Egyptian obelisk and monumental stone seating in the amphitheatre of the Boboli Gardens.Garden facade of Palazzo Pitti with the Artichoke Fountain terrace and formal parterre below.View from the Boboli Gardens towards Florence Cathedral and Giotto’s Campanile, Florence, Italy.Roman statue of Augustus in military dress on the hillside of the Boboli Gardens, Florence.Marble Pegasus statue by Aristodemo Costoli rearing on a pedestal in the Boboli Gardens.This sculpture depicts the Nysaid nymph nursing the infant Dionysus in her grotto. Roman-style seated female and child sculpture above an inscribed pedestal in an arched niche. Boboli Gardens, Florence.Front facade of the Palazzina della Meridiana with green shutters and lion statues, Florence.Long facade of the Lemon House beside formal rose beds in the Boboli Gardens, Florence.Man Emptying a Bucket into a Vat fountain group beside a shaded path in the Boboli Gardens.Weathered classical male nude statue with raised arm among trees in the Boboli Gardens. Originally identified as Apollo, however, it may be a statue of David.created by Domenico Pieratti in 1620.Classical Venus and Adonis three-figure sculptural group above a small wall basin in the Boboli Gardens, Florence.Hedge-lined avenue leading towards the Ocean Fountain and Isolotto in the Boboli Gardens.Giambologna’s Ocean Fountain rising among potted citrus trees on the Isolotto, Boboli Gardens.Bridge and pond surrounding the Isolotto, with the Ocean Fountain rising above citrus trees.Harpy fountain in the foreground with Giambologna’s Ocean Fountain beyond in the Boboli Gardens.Grotesque harpy fountain with shell basin at the Isolotto in the Boboli Gardens, Florence.Close view of the Gioco della Pentolaccia figures beneath trees in the Boboli Gardens, Florence.Gioco della Pentolaccia marble group depicting a blindfold pot game in the Boboli Gardens.Close view of the Gioco del Saccomazzone sculptural group beside the Viottolone in the Boboli Gardens.Marble female figure overlooking the long Viottolone avenue in the Boboli Gardens, Florence.Wide frontal view of the monumental double staircase leading to the Knight’s Garden, Boboli Gardens.View over olive groves, cypress trees and Tuscan villas towards Torre del Gallo from the Boboli Gardens.Monkey fountain and open wrought-iron gate at the edge of the Knight’s Garden, Boboli Gardens.Oblique view across the Knight’s Garden parterre to the Monkey Fountain and historic pavilion.Marble Statue of Abundance holding wheat and fruit above the main axis of the Boboli Gardens, Florence.Elevated view across Neptune Basin towards Palazzo Pitti and the Florence skyline from the Boboli Gardens, Italy.Fountain of Neptune with its bronze trident-bearing god and rocky base in the Boboli Gardens, Florence, Italy.
