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Show ' UNIQUE FOUNTAIN FOR INDIANAPOLIS :::K:::fJ:-:5:f::-:v:;..:.;: -mfW ill (m I h j ; f-ibiiii' iiiip ii L " A fountain like no other fountain or other piece of sculpture anywhere a fountain that will stand as a type of original American art has been designed by A. Stirling Colder, New York, and will be erected nest October in the center of University square, Indianapolis. It is a gift to his city by the late Richard Depew. The subject of the unique work of art is "Youth." It Is expressed by the figures of eight dancing chiluren facing outward and encircling in a ring a central basin. 13 feet in diameter. On a pedestal in the middle of the Inner basin is the heroic figure of a young naiad, directing the dance with cymbals. This figure dominates the group. |