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Published: 2008-08-22 19:23:54 +0000 UTC; Views: 3233; Favourites: 34; Downloads: 0
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From our holiday in Vienna: Front of the Austrian Parliament on the Ringstrasse. Statue of Polybius and the Athena Fountain.Polybius, ca. 203–120 BC, Greek Πολύβιος was a Greek historian of the Hellenistic Period noted for his book called The Histories covering in detail the period of 220–146 BC. He is also renowned for his ideas of political balance in the government. (wikipedia)
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What a beautiful shot! I wish i could touch that dress of the statue above ! That's so beautifully done! Those statues are masterpieces. I love this white marble !
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I cloned out some distracting bg in the bottom left corner (lightpost and top of tree)
Thanks for dropping in
Otto
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