Sculpture (11) "The Rape of the Sabine Women"

            The glory of Florence.  I have taken the detail from the above statue and although the title abhorrent, the actual statue is a thing of beauty.  Often this dilemma confronts us everywhere we go, the two faces of the world.  "Yin and Yan"  
   

Taken on: October 27, 2014

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