# Fontana Maggiore: Liberal Arts [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [PISANO, Giovanni]() - Date: 1251-1300 - Technique: Bronze and marble ## Commentary The lowest basin is a 25-sided polygon with 3 twisted columns at the corners. Each side bears two reliefs, representing the Labours of the Months, the Liberal Arts, fables, Romulus and Remus \(originals Galleria Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia\), heraldic beasts, and Old Testament scenes. The picture shows Astronomy of the Seven Liberal arts, together with Philosophy. ## Related artworks - [Angel Pietà]() - [Crucifix]() - [Crucifix]() - [Crucifix]() - [Crucifix]() - [Deacons Holding Candles]() - [Exterior view of the Cathedral]() - [Exterior view of the Cathedral]() - [Fontana Maggiore: Liberal Arts]() - [Fontana Maggiore: Liberal Arts]() - [Fontana Maggiore: Liberal Arts]() - [Haggai]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()