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The Elegance of Simple Garden Decor: The Fountain
Since garden water fountains are no longer hooked on a nearby pond, it is possible to place them close to a wall. Moreover, it is no longer necessary to dig, deal with a difficult installation process or tidy up the pond. Due to its self-contained nature, this fountain no longer requires plumbing work. Remember, however, to add water at consistent
The Godfather Of Rome's Outdoor Fountains
There are any number of famous Roman water features in its city center. One of the finest sculptors and artists of the 17th century, nearly all of them were planned, conceived and built by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. He was also a city architect, in addition to his expertise as a water fountain designer, and records of his life's work are evident through
The Many Reasons to Include a Water Feature
A great way to enhance the appearance of your outdoor living area is to add a wall fountain or an exterior garden fountain to your landscaping or garden design. Many current designers and craftsmen have been influenced by historical fountains and water features. As such, integrating one of these to your interior is a great way to connect it to the
"Primitive" Greek Art: Large Statuary
Archaic Greeks were well known for creating the first freestanding statuary; up until then, most carvings were constructed out of walls and pillars as reliefs. Kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the statues. The kouroi were considered by the Greeks to represent beauty and were sculpted