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Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
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Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York, USA, c1900. Creator: Unknown
Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York, USA, c1900. Fountain with sculpture designed in 1868 by Emma Stebbins, the first woman to receive a public commission for a major work of art in New York City. From Scenic Marvels of the New World edited by Prof. Geo.R. Cromwell. [C.N.Greig & Co. c1900]
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Bethesda Fountain, Central Park, New York, USA, c1900 - A Timeless Marvel of Art and Nature
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. This print showcases the iconic Bethesda Fountain in Central Park, New York City. Created around 1900 by an unknown photographer, it immortalizes a masterpiece sculpted by Emma Stebbins in 1868. Notably, Stebbins was the first woman to receive a public commission for a major work of art in the city. The image captures the grandeur and serenity of this Victorian-era fountain against the backdrop of Central Park's lush landscape. The monochrome tones lend a timeless quality to the scene while highlighting intricate details such as flowing water and delicate sculptures. Bethesda Fountain has long been revered as one of America's scenic marvels—a testament to human creativity harmoniously blending with nature. Its graceful design evokes feelings of tranquility and awe-inspiring beauty that have enchanted visitors for over a century. As we gaze upon this print today, we are transported back to an era when artistry flourished amidst bustling urban landscapes. It serves as a reminder that great works endure through time—bridging generations and inspiring future artists. With its historical significance and artistic allure, this print is not just an exquisite depiction but also a celebration of women's contributions to public art. It stands as a tribute to Emma Stebbins' groundbreaking achievement—an inspiration for all who appreciate the power of creativity in shaping our world.
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