3D master geometric model of one of the Satyr statues, from the Neptune Fountain in Piazza della Signoria, Florence - Model generated by Triangulation 3D laser scanning, raw 3D data processing and surface creation done in MeshLab - Triangulated surface mesh at highest resolution (4 million triangles) - Color mapped from photographic campaign. 3D digitization by Visual Computing Lab, ISTI-CNR - Digitization of the statues from the Neptune Fountain in Piazza della Signoria, Florence, for a diagnostic survey and for the creation of metric documentation. A collaboration between ISTI-CNR and Opificio delle Pietre Dure and Comune di Firenze The Fountain of Neptune is located in the Piazza della Signoria, at a corner of Palazzo Vecchio (Florence). The construction of the fountain started in 1565, the fountain and its statues are a work of the sculptor Bartolomeo Ammannati.

Metadata	Information
Source	ISTI-CNR
Contacts	Roberto ScopignoResearch DirectorISTI-CNR 1Via G. MoruzziPisa56124ITALY roberto.scopigno@isti.cnr.itRoberto Scopigno, head of the Visual computing Lab, ISTI-CNR
Copyright Credit Line	All rights reserved: ISTI-CNR and Opificio delle Pietre Dure and Comune di Firenze
Europeana Rights	Paid access_no re_use
Start Date	1560
End Date	1565
Period Name	1560 - 1565
Materials	Bronze
Heritage Asset Type	Bronze statue