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Pitti Palace deposits, detail<\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>Anonymous, drawing, view of Piazza Signoria, 17th century<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;14355&#8243; img_size=&#8221;post-slide&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681917130438{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 55%;\"><em>Lasinio, engraving, view of Piazza Signoria, 17th century<\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>Giuseppe Zocchi, Piazza della Signoria, first half of the 18th century<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Cosimo I wanted most of the basin and the marble decorations to be done with the \u201cMischio di Seravezza\u201d marble with violet inclusions, a quarry of his exclusive property and use.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;14366&#8243; img_size=&#8221;post-slide&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681917380509{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<em>The bathtub in &#8220;Mischio marble&#8221; from Seravezza<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">Four bronze figures were placed at the four corners of the marble basin, two Satyrs and two Naiads (in reality they are Nereids, nymphs of the sea); and in fact Domenico Mellini (1566) speaks of Nereids, Raffaello Borghini (1584) writes that &#8220;the two females&#8221; were depicted for Thetis and for Doris.<br \/>\nIn fact, Thetis has a shield as her attribute, with reference to her gift that she gave to her son Achilles. The attributes of the other Nereid (Doris), in addition to the dolphin, a buccina and a queen&#8217;s diadem, identify her as Amphitrite, wife of Neptune and therefore queen of the sea.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;14372&#8243; img_size=&#8221;post-slide&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681922299350{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<em>The fountain of Neptune, Piazza della Signoria, Firenze<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;14375&#8243; img_size=&#8221;post-slide&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681922334694{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<em>Attic black-figure hydria, Thetis giving Achilles the shield made by Hephaestus, 575-550 BC, Louvre<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;14378&#8243; img_size=&#8221;post-slide&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681922358237{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Thetis<\/em><\/td>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Doris<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">They are mannerist reworkings of the two marine deities whose proportions seem to draw inspiration from the school of Fontanebleau, of which many engravings were widespread at the time of Ammannati: in particular, the famous shield of Achilles described by Homer in the Iliad is wholly symbolic, in fact it presents a battle generic in bas-relief conducted with rapid style, of great spontaneity and in some places just mentioned.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;14386&#8243; img_size=&#8221;post-slide&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681978518282{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<em>Drawing of Achilles&#8217; shield according to Homer&#8217;s description (Iliad, XVIII, 478-608)<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;14389&#8243; img_size=&#8221;post-slide&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681978562444{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 70%;\"><em>Thetis with shield<\/em><\/td>\n<td><em>Thetis, detail of the shield<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">If in the past the execution of the two Nereids, later renamed &#8220;Naiads&#8221;, had been attributed to various mannerist sculptors, and in particular to Giambologna, critics have long since attributed them to Ammannati, as well as the two Satyrs.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The replicas of the Ferdinando Marinelli Artistic Foundry&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h3|text_align:left&#8221; use_theme_fonts=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">For Hitler&#8217;s visit to Florence in 1938, cleaning and restoration interventions were ordered, in particular of the bronzes present in Piazza Signoria, followed by podest\u00e0 Paolo Venerosi Pesciolini and cared for by the municipal architect Alfredo Lenzi. They were thus cleaned up by Ferdinando Marinelli Sr., founder of the homonymous Artistic Foundry; on that occasion Marinelli asked and obtained permission to make negative moulds directly on the originals.<br \/>\nThose moulds then passed to his nephew Ferdinando Marinelli Jr. thanks to whom the identical copies of Ammannati&#8217;s &#8220;Naiads&#8221; exhibited in the Bazzanti Gallery on Lungarno Corsini were made.<\/p>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_images_carousel images=&#8221;14399&#8243; img_size=&#8221;post-slide&#8221; hide_pagination_control=&#8221;yes&#8221; hide_prev_next_buttons=&#8221;yes&#8221;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1681978811021{margin-top: -30px !important;}&#8221;]<em>Hitler&#8217;s visit to Florence, Piazza S. 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