Bethesda Fountain | New York City, Central Park | Stock Footage [HD]

Bethesda Fountain is the central feature on the lower level of the terrace, constructed in 1859-64,[6] which is enclosed within two elliptical balustrades.[7] The pool is centered by a fountain sculpture designed by Emma Stebbins in 1868 and unveiled in 1873. Stebbins was the first woman to receive a public commission for a major work of art in New York City. The bronze, eight-foot statue depicts a female winged angel touching down upon the top of the fountain, where water spouts and cascades into an upper