Up right up until the Archaic Greeks introduced the first freestanding statuary, a remarkable success, carvings had mostly been accomplished in walls and pillars as reliefs. Most of these freestanding sculptures were what is known as kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks. The kouroi, viewed by the Greeks to symbo

Up right up until the Archaic Greeks introduced the first freestanding statuary, a remarkable success, carvings had mostly been accomplished in walls and pillars as reliefs. Most of these freestanding sculptures were what is known as kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks. The kouroi, viewed by the Greeks to symbo

The water from springs and other sources was initially provided to the inhabitants of nearby towns and municipalities by way of water fountains, whose purpose was mainly practical, not artistic. To generate water flow through a fountain until the later part of the 1800’s, and generate a jet of water, required the force of gravity a

Take into account how your cat or dog may respond to a water feature before you get one. Your stand-alone fountain may be seen as a big pool or a drinking pond by your dog. Integrating a fountain to your property is a great idea, one which is certain to benefit your pets. Your fountain may fascinate birds who think it is a great place to cool down,

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