The fountain (made by sculptor Edmond Amateis in 1927 or 1928) has been restored to working order, so Father Pitt gives you this opportunity to see the movement and hear the water.
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The Fountain in Mellon Park
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The three maidens (bronzes), that once surrounded the fountain can be found today at the Phipps in Oakland.