Esitlus: Fountains
· Serpents
· Swans
· Cranes
· Ducks
· dolphins
Cherub amorett, maiden neitsi, crane kurg
Serpent madu
Belmont (Nashville,
Tennessee)
· Geometric
· Decorated with cast iron and
Antebellum sõjaeelne, marble marmor, tier rida, kiht
marble ornaments
· 105-foot-high water tower
· Antebellum garden simple
two-tiered marble fountain
(created in 1850)
Biltmore (Asheville, North
Carolina):
· Wall fountains
· Designed by
Law Olmsted
· Recalls the
grotto style of
the Italian
Renaissance
Summary:
· Good outdoor ornaments
· Many pros
· Ornamental fountains 7 variations
· Cast-iron fountains mass-production in nineteenth
century
Questions?
Thanks for listening!
,,fountains are highly elegant garden decorations, rarely seen in
this country."
-Andrew Jackson Downing