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Record 1 1997-06-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Landscape Architecture
DEF

A system of pipes and nozzles through which water is forced under pressure to produce ornamental jets, spouts, or showers.

DEF

A structure for discharging ... a jet or a number of jets [or stream of water], often an elaborate or artistic work with basins, sculptures, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture paysagère
DEF

Construction à caractère ornemental, comportant un ou plusieurs bassins, des jets d'eau et souvent des éléments sculptés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura paisajista
DEF

Construcción, a veces un monumento artístico, en que hay instalados caños o surtidores de agua.

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