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John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) Florence Fountain Boboli Gardens
John Singer Sargent was not actually brought up in America. Sargent was born in Florence, Italy, and spent his childhood & adolescence touring Europe with his American parents who had decided on a nomadic lifestyle abroad in pursuit of culture rather than a more secure existence back home.
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John Singer Sargent (1856-1925)Villa Torlonia Frascati
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