View asset onlyThe Grotta di Buontalenti in the Boboli garden - FlorenceThe Grotta di Buontalenti (also known as Grotta Grande or the Big Grotto) was built by Bernardo Buontalenti between 1583 and 1593, commissioned by Francesco I de’ Medici.The Gardens, directly behind the Pitti Palace, the main seat of the Medici grand dukes of Tuscany at Florence, are some of the first and most familiar formal 16th-century Italian gardens.Photo, 2010IdentifierAKG5299742SourceEric VandevilleCredit lineEric Vandeville / akg-imagesImage date26.3.2010TopicARTCELLAR ; BASEMENTRENAISSANCESTATUEGeographyFLORENCESize2784px × 1848px (14 MB) 23.5 cm × 15.6 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownload
