Court of Neptune Fountain
The Court of Neptune Fountain is a group of bronze sculptures made by Roland Hinton Perry in 1897–98.[1] Jerome Connor may have assisted in their manufacture.[2]
| Court of Neptune Fountain | |
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 Fountain and sculptures in 2008 | |
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| Artist | Roland Hinton Perry |
| Year | 1898 |
| Medium | Bronze |
| Subject | Neptune |
| Location | Washington, D.C. |
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The sculptures are located at the Library of Congress, at Independence Avenue and 1st St S.E. Washington, D.C.[3] The god Neptune is flanked by figures of the Tritons, each blowing a conch shell.[4]
References
- "The Court of Neptune Fountain, (sculpture)". SIRIS
- "Early Artisans: Jerome Connor- Elbert Hubbard: An American Original | PBS". PBS. Archived from the original on 2009-12-04.
- http://dcmemorials.com/index_indiv0000192.htm
- "Neptune Fountain", Library of Congress
External links
Media related to Court of Neptune Fountain at Wikimedia Commons
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