• A mercury fountain is a fountain constructed for use with liquid metallic mercury ("quicksilver") rather than water. Mercury fountains existed in some...
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    The Fountain of Mercury is installed in Mexico City's Alameda Central, in Mexico. The fountain's statue depicts Mercury. Mercury fountain "Las 7 maravillosas...
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    worth a hefty sum, and donated by the Empress of Japan. The base of the fountain was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens, the architect who designed much of India's...
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    artist Alexander Calder built a mercury fountain for the Spanish Pavilion at the 1937 World Exhibition in Paris. The fountain is now on display at the Fundació...
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  • Paul Éluard, and the pavilion displayed The Reaper by Joan Miró and Mercury Fountain by Alexander Calder, both of whom were sympathetic to the Republican...
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    and "Peck" after two of the famous quadrangles in Christ Church. The Mercury fountain also houses carp, notably a large koi carp named George, which was...
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    painted wood, metal, string, Honolulu Museum of Art Mercury Fountain (1937), sheet metal and liquid mercury metal Devil Fish (1937), sheet metal, bolts and...
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    built around Fountain Square, a medium-sized open area between the surrounding shops. The main landmark in Fountain Square is Mercury Fountain, designed...
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    depiction of the horrors of war, as well as Alexander Calder's sculpture Mercury Fountain and Joan Miró's painting Catalan peasant in revolt. Two of the other...
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  • Crimson fans think no-one can play anymore." The band's second album, Mercury Fountain, was released in 2017. The title of this album references an Alexander...
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