Sculpture As a Staple of Classic Art in Historic Greece

The Archaic Greeks developed the very first freestanding statuary, an impressive achievement as most sculptures up until then had been reliefs cut into walls and pillars. Kouros figures, sculptures of adolescent, good-looking male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the sculptures. The kouroi, regarded by the Greeks to portray beauty,

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Landscape Elegance: Garden Water fountains

Having a pond near your garden water fountain is no longer required because they can now be situated on a wall close by. Due to the various options available, it no longer necessary to deal with excavations, complcated installations or cleaning the pond. There is no plumbing necessary with this type self-contained water feature. However, water has

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Wells and Fountains in Early China

In the later part of the 19th century houses in China’s principal metropolitan areas began getting their water from indoor plumbing. To fulfill their daily water requirements, the Chinese turn to two principle sources, water wells and streams. Even nowadays water wells perform an essential part in China’s water sup

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Choose a Wall Mounted Fountain for your Home

Your residence or garden are fantastic places for a wall mounted fountain. Is this type of water element too bulky for your home? A wall fountain can eliminate this problem. Some perfect places to set one up are on any wall as well as on a post or fence. When you have decided on the precise location to put your water feature, fill it with water and

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