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A wide shot captures the Riksdagshuset (Parliament House of Sweden) from across the Norrström river in Stockholm, Sweden, under an overcast sky. The large, multi-story building, constructed of light brown dressed stone with darker details, dominates the mid-ground. Its left section features a classical facade with a row of fluted columns and ornate sculptural elements, including figures along the roofline and an upright statue at its highest point. The central and right sections of the building display rows of rectangular windows, many with decorative surrounds and dark frames, set within a facade adorned with pilasters, cornices, and balustrades. Scaffolding is erected on the far right portion of the building, suggesting ongoing work. In the foreground, the dark, still water of the Norrström river occupies the bottom fifth of the image, reflecting the muted sky. A stone retaining wall separates the river from a green embankment. On the embankment, a strip of vibrant green grass is visible, featuring several mature trees with light green foliage, a few with lighter trunks, and clusters of flowering bushes displaying white and light purple blossoms. A lower stone structure with a glass entrance and steps is integrated into the riverbank wall on the left, while an arched, gated entrance is seen further right. In the background to the right of the main building, a more modern structure with a dark, angular roofline is partially visible, also showing scaffolding. Further right, a stone arch bridge spans the water, with several indistinct figures walking on its surface. Beyond the bridge, a light green dome or cupola of another building and slender trees are visible against the cloudy horizon. The sky is uniformly light grey and devoid of direct sunlight.
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