I.—Detail of Façade of the Old Museum, Berlin, with sculpture group.details

I.—Detail of Façade of the Old Museum, Berlin, with sculpture group.

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I.—Old Museum, Berlin: Detail of Façade, with Sculpture Group “The Amazon.” Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Architect. Kiss, Sculptor.

These steps sre indeed of monumental proportions!

The naked woman in the picture is about to throw her spear from her horse: maybe she is an Amazon warrior.

The museum was designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel in 1830, and was the first to be built on Berlin’s ‘Museum Island’.

sculpture, statues, entrances, columns, animals, lions, people, bare feet, nudity, weapons, neoclassical, architecture

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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