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  2. History of fountains in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fountains built in the United States between 1900 and 1950 mostly followed European models and classical styles. For example: The handsome Samuel Francis Dupont Memorial Fountain (aka Dupont Circle Fountain), in Dupont Circle, Washington D.C., was designed and created by Henry Bacon and Daniel Chester French, the architect and sculptor of the Lincoln Memorial, in 1921, in a pure neoclassical ...

  3. Lawrence Halprin - Wikipedia

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    Lawrence Halprin (July 1, 1916 – October 25, 2009) was an American landscape architect, designer and teacher. [1]Beginning his career in the San Francisco Bay Area, California, in 1949, Halprin often collaborated with a local circle of modernist architects on relatively modest projects.

  4. Mid-century modern - Wikipedia

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    Mid-century modern (MCM) is a movement in interior design, product design, graphic design, architecture and urban development that was present in all the world, but more popular in North America, Brazil and Europe from roughly 1945 to 1970 during the United States's post-World War II period.

  5. Fountain - Wikipedia

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    Beginning in the 19th century, fountains ceased to be used for drinking water and became purely ornamental. By the beginning of the 20th century, cities began using steam pumps and later electric pumps to send water to the city fountains. Later in the 20th century, urban fountains began to recycle their water through a closed recirculating ...

  6. Joseph Eichler - Wikipedia

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    Joseph Leopold Eichler (June 25, 1900 – July 1, 1974) was a 20th-century post-war American real estate developer known for developing distinctive residential subdivisions of mid-century modern style tract housing in California.

  7. Isamu Noguchi - Wikipedia

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    Lunar Landscape (1943–44), now at Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art [54] [55] Coffee Table (1944), an iconic item of Mid-century Modern furniture [56] Texas Sculpture (1960–1961), First National Bank of Fort Worth Plaza, Fort Worth, Texas [57] Decorative railings for a bridge in Peace Park (1951–1952), Hiroshima, Japan [58]

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