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Allegory of the Schuylkill River (Water Nymph and Bittern)

Allegory of the Schuylkill River (Water Nymph and Bittern)
William Rush, 1809 (restored and installed 2018)
* standing persoh, bird, fountain, actual rocks
* Incorporated into and replaced the Water Works Fountain
* In the garden of the Water Works. Schuylkill Banks near the Spring Garden Bridge.
* 39.965415,-75.183220 [map] [nearby]
* On the Art Museum Grounds tour
* See also:
+wikipedia.org's William Rush page
+fairmountwaterworks.org