The Statue of Atlas at the Rockefeller Center in New York #2
by Karel Miragaya
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The Statue of Atlas at the Rockefeller Center in New York #2
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Karel Miragaya
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Photograph
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The Statue of Atlas on the Rockefeller Center in New York City illuminated at night.In Greek mythology, Atlas was condemned to carry the weight of the sky as punishment for having opposed Zeus. Instead of the usual globe, the Rockefeller Center Atlas supports an armillary sphere, designed to show the movements of heavenly bodies.
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March 1st, 2021
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