History
In early modern Europe, fountains were found in the elaborate gardens of the mansions of the wealthy, and in modern times can be an element in urban design provided by the municipal authorities or public subscription.
A notable modern example is the Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Fountain in London, England.
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