1 50 2 https://charlottedc.net/cms/files/original/694f273f0f151e8dc25018527b1fef39.jpg 0be058446b3ac87f58666cb300ab97b1 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fountains Subject The topic of the resource Fountains Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data Fountain Physical Dimensions The actual physical size of the original image Height: 6.2 m Diameter: 23 m Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fountain of International Friendship Subject The topic of the resource Brunnen der Völkerfreundschaft (Fountain of International Friendship) in Berlin-Alexanderplatz designed by Walter Womacka and installed in 1970 Description An account of the resource This fountain is made of copper, ceramics, glass, and enamel. It has 17 leaf-shaped fountains on columns on the upper level. The lower level features vibrantly painted plants and animals and 8 protruding flower-shaped fountains. It was unveiled in honor of the 21st anniversary of the GDR's founding and underwent a significant restoration in 2022. East Berliners did not like its colorful enamel decorations and called it the Nutterbrosche (Hooker's Brooch). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Walter Womacka, artist Manfred Brückels, photographer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970 Photograph: 2006 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Wikimedia Commons Alexanderplatz art Berlin Berlin-Alexanderplatz Brunnen der Völkerfreundschaft collective works DDR East Berlin East Germany Fountain Fountain of International Friendship GDR GDR anniversary Walter Womacka https://charlottedc.net/cms/files/original/db63414b68b15d6402279f6dd7f0c127.jpg 057a7f699f5e3c940d0d8d3ce9859bc5 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fountains Subject The topic of the resource Fountains Still Image A static visual representation. Examples include paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type Text to images of textual materials. Original Format The type of object, such as painting, sculpture, paper, photo, and additional data photograph Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Seven Proud Sisters Kissed by One Sea Subject The topic of the resource Sieben stolze Schwestern küsst das eine Meer (Seven Proud Sisters Kissed by One Sea), a fountain sculpture by Reinhard Dietrich from 1970 in Rostock. Description An account of the resource Located in Kröpeliner-Tor-Vorstadt, this fountain sculpture symbolizes peace and friendship between the seven countries that bordered the Baltic Sea in 1970. The metaphorical Seven Proud Sisters are the German Democratic Republic, Poland, the Soviet Union, Finland, Sweden, Denmark and the Federal Republic of Germany. Since 1991, nine countries border the Baltic Sea because Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia became independent. Germany reunified the previous year. This sculpture was relocated in 2008. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Reinhard Dietrich, artist Schiwago, photographer Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived WikiMedia Commons Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1970 Photograph: February 12, 2011 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource Creative Commons art Baltic Sea DDR East Germany Fountain friendship GDR Ostsee peace Reinhard Dietrich Rostock sculpture