Tyler Davidson Fountain
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Tyler Davidson Fountain is a historic bronze fountain and Cincinnati landmark renowned for its dramatic central figure symbolizing the “Genius of Water.”
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tyler Davidson Fountain canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Cincinnati landmark
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fountain ⓘ outdoor sculpture ⓘ public artwork ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | German Renaissance Revival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castIn | Munich, Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralFigure | Genius of Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissionedBy | Henry Probasco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| culturalSignificance | iconic symbol of Cincinnati ⓘ |
| currentLocation | Fountain Square plaza NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Tyler Davidson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| depicts | Genius of Water NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designer | August von Kreling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| featuredIn | Fountain Square events ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
bas-relief panels
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cascading water bowls ⓘ drinking fountains ⓘ four corner figures representing human uses of water ⓘ multiple water jets ⓘ outstretched arms of central figure ⓘ |
| hasInscription | To the People of Cincinnati ⓘ |
| height | about 43 feet ⓘ |
| inauguratedOn | October 6, 1871 ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Hamilton County, Ohio NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Fountain Square NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Cincinnati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | City of Cincinnati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Royal Bavarian Foundry in Munich NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | bronze ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Tyler Davidson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dramatic central figure Genius of Water
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historic bronze sculpture ⓘ |
| originalLocation | center of Fifth Street between Vine and Walnut Streets ⓘ |
| owner | City of Cincinnati NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
celebration of the life-giving properties of water
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public memorial to Tyler Davidson ⓘ |
| relocated |
1971
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2006 ⓘ |
| restored |
1971
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2006 ⓘ |
| sculptor | Ferdinand von Miller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| symbolizes | importance of water to life ⓘ |
| touristAttraction | yes ⓘ |
| unveiled | 1871 ⓘ |
| weight | about 24 tons ⓘ |
| yearCompleted | 1867 ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.