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The image displays the Fontana di San Fedele, located in Piazza San Fedele, Milan, Italy. The scene features a multi-tiered stone fountain integrated into a large, grey, neoclassical stone wall structure. The wall incorporates three arched niches. The central niche houses the primary fountain element, consisting of an inverted, shell-shaped basin from which water cascades. Below this basin, two intertwined male figures, depicted with fish-like lower bodies, support the shell. At their base, two stylized dolphin figures face outward. Water flows from this central sculpture into a semi-circular, stone-lined basin at ground level, where the water appears slightly agitated and greenish. To the left of the central fountain, a standing white marble statue of a draped female figure is situated within an arched niche, holding a spherical object. To the right, within another arched niche, stands a second white marble statue of a partially draped female figure, holding an indiscernible object or small figure in her left arm. Above the niches, an inscription is partially visible, reading "SACRVM SIT AES PVBLIC". Within the central niche, the inscription "AD DOMIN. MDCCCXXIV" (1824 AD) is carved into the rear wall. The stone exhibits signs of weathering, including discolored streaks and minor organic growth around the water elements. The ground in the foreground is paved with irregularly shaped stone slabs.
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