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Genius by Carl Milles, 1949
Milles spent a big chunk of his career teaching sculpture in Michigan, so a lot of his best-known fountains are actually in the US, not here.
Erisava: Wings or horns — what's actually going on with his head?
Orpheus' well by Carl Milles, 1936
It's Orpheus, the one whose music could raise the dead — the figures around him are supposed to be souls pulled up by the sound. It stands right outside the concert hall, so the joke, if it is one, was on purpose.
Erisava: Would this get built today, right in the middle of town?