elephant and obelisk piazza della minerva rome |
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Elephant and Obelisk piazza della Minerva in Rome. In the background is the Pantheon. The obelisk is the smallest of Rome, with a height of 5.47 meters. The statue is a sculpture designed by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The elephant was probably executed by his assistant Ercole Ferrata; the Egyptian obelisk was uncovered during nearby excavations. It was unveiled in February 1667 in |
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