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The image shows a stone statue of a woman in classical attire, identified by a plaque as "АФИНА" (Athena). The statue is positioned within a white, recessed niche against a white wall, suggesting it is an architectural element of a building. The statue depicts Athena holding two cylindrical objects, one in each hand, with her right arm raised. The plaque below the statue, which is golden, contains Russian text. The inscription on the plaque reads: "По античной мифологии Афина - богиня мудрости, покровительница ремесел, искусств и справедливой войны, дочь и верная спутница Зевса. Скульптор С.С. Пименов. Пудожский камень. 1822 г." This translates to: "According to ancient mythology, Athena is the goddess of wisdom, patroness of crafts, arts, and just war, daughter and faithful companion of Zeus. Sculptor S.S. Pimenov. Pudozh stone. 1822." This statue is located at the Russian State Pedagogical University named after A.I. Herzen, specifically on the facade of the main building at 48 Moyka River Embankment, Saint Petersburg, Russia. The architecture suggests a neoclassical style, common in Saint Petersburg. The statue is a representation of the Greek goddess Athena.
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