Description:
Obverse
The Fountain of the Ocean, by Giambologna (1529-
1608), placed on a small island in the Garden of Boboli
in Florence, one of the greatest examples of Italian Garden;
on the background, the Amphitheatre of Boboli.
Reverse
Detail of the sculpture group of Paride and Helen, by
Vincenzo de’ Rossi, in the Grotta Grande of Boboli designed by
Bernardo Buontalenti; on the background, free interpretation of
the decorations of the Grotta.
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