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2. Water feature - Wikipedia

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   In landscape architecture and garden design, a water feature is one or more items from a range of fountains, jeux d'eau, pools, ponds, rills, artificial waterfalls, and streams. Before the 18th century they were usually powered by gravity, though the famous Hanging Gardens of Babylon are described by Strabo as supplied by an Archimedean screw ...

3. Fort Worth Water Gardens - Wikipedia

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   The sound of the water on the walls evokes thoughts of a gentle rain shower. The aerating pool features multiple illuminated spray fountains under a canopy of large oak trees. The main attraction of the Water Gardens is the active pool, which has water cascading 38 feet (11 m) down terraces and steps into a small pool at the bottom.

4. WET (company) - Wikipedia

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   WET, also known as WET Design, is a water feature design firm based in Los Angeles, California.Founded in 1983 by former Disney Imagineers Mark Fuller, Melanie Simon, and Alan Robinson, [3] the company has designed over two hundred fountains and water features using water, fire, ice, fog, and lights.

5. Buckingham Fountain - Wikipedia

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   The design of the fountain was inspired by the Bassin de Latone and modeled after Latona Fountain at Versailles. The fountain was donated to the city by Kate Sturges Buckingham in memory of her brother, Clarence Buckingham, and was constructed at a cost of $750,000. The fountain's official name is the Clarence Buckingham Memorial Fountain.

6. Gardens of Versailles - Wikipedia

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   The capacity of the Pompe – 600 m 3 (21,000 cu ft) of water per day – alleviated some of the water shortages in the garden. [16] With the completion of the Grand Canal in 1671, which served as drainage for the fountains of the garden, water, via a system of windmills, was pumped back to the reservoir on top of the Grotte de Thétys. While ...

7. Shop These 13 Indoor Water Fountains to Help Find Your Zen - AOL

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   Get the Ferrisland Tabletop Water Garden Zen Fountain with LED Light for just $39 (originally $44) at Amazon! Please note, prices are accurate at the date of publication, September 19, 2022, but ...

8. Fountain - Wikipedia

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   The original garden was split in two by the construction of the Vatican Library in the 16th century, but a new fountain by Carlo Maderno was built in the Cortile del Belvedere, with a jet of water shooting up from a circular stone bowl on an octagonal pedestal in a large basin.

9. Villa d'Este - Wikipedia

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   Park of the Villa d'Este, Carl Blechen, 1830.The overgrown garden appealed to the Romantic imagination; today this same view is once again manicured.. With the death of Ippolito in 1572, the villa and gardens passed to his nephew, Cardinal Luigi (1538–1586), who continued work on some of the unfinished fountains and gardens, but struggled with high maintenance costs.