The image shows a close-up, low-angle view of one of the Atlas sculptures adorning the portico of the New Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The statue depicts a muscular, nude male figure in a strained posture, seemingly supporting a massive stone structure above. The sculpture is made of dark gray stone. Architectural details of the museum's facade are visible in the background, including windows, decorative moldings, and sections of the building's light-colored exterior. A blue sky can be seen in the upper left corner of the frame. The viewer is looking upward towards the Atlas figure.

Atlas sculpture photographed at New Herm

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The image shows a close-up, low-angle view of one of the Atlas sculptures adorning the portico of the New Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The statue depicts a muscular, nude male figure…read more

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