In 1588, Agrippa’s water-lifting innovation captivated the attention and praise of Andrea Bacci but that turned out to be one of the very last references of the technology. Just years later, in 1592, the early contemporary Roman waterway, the Acqua Felice, was linked to the Medici’s villa, probably making the devic
The Main Characteristics of Ancient Greek Statues
The first freestanding statuary was designed by the Archaic Greeks, a recognized success since until then the only carvings in existence were reliefs cut into walls and columns. Kouros figures, statues of young, good-looking male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the statues. Regarded as by Greeks to represent beauty, the kouroi were
A Playful Paradise for Two
Whether you want an elegant or a laid-back vacation, you can be sure that there’s a great place out there for you. Sometimes going on a vacation and spending quality time with the one you love goes further than any gift ever could. And, more and more resorts are catering particularly to couples as a get away from the daily grind. T
Use a Outdoor Wall Fountain To Help Boost Air Quality
An otherwise boring ambiance can be pepped up with an indoor wall fountain. Your senses and your health can benefit from the putting in of one of these indoor features. Science supports the theory that water fountains are good for you. Modern-day machines create positive ions which are balanced out by the negative ions discharged by water features.
The Advantages of Photovoltaic Garden Fountains
There are many different power options you can use for your garden wall fountain. While electrical power has been used up to now to power them, there has been renewed interest in environmentally-friendly solar powered models. Solar energy is a great way to power your water fountain, just be aware that initial expenses will most likely be higher. Th