Though her Angel of the Waters at the Bethesda Fountain in Central Park was initially met with negative reviews, it eventually became all but synonymous with the city. Overlooked is a series of ...

"Angel of the Waters," which stands atop Central Park's Bethesda Fountain, was inspired by some of the great fountains of Rome. Universal Images Group via Getty Images She’s a beloved icon of ...

it meant the birth of Bethesda Terrace as we know it. It was Vaux's idea that the whole space, including its central fountain, would be about "love." An angel, the figure that ended up topping the ...

Not the one at Bethesda Fountain, in Central Park, who watches over some of the story’s action, but the Angel who speaks. She’s played in the current production by the nimble and intelligent ...

He was seeking out Bethesda Fountain and the statue of an angel that graces it to ask for blessing. For luck, on opening nights, Kushner usually performs two rituals: before the curtain goes up he ...

The statue is known as the Angel of the Waters. It sits atop the Bethesda Fountain in New York City. The statue is also an incredibly important LGBTQ site. Get more details below. Read More ...

Emma and the Angel of Central Park: The Story of a New York Icon and the Woman Who Created It. The scrapbook kept by the artist’s sister. Courtesy the Heckscher Museum of Art If you want to see ...