
Stake attention in this memory
The image displays the Orpheus Group (Orfeusgruppen) sculpture by Carl Milles, situated directly in front of the Stockholm Concert Hall (Konserthuset) in Hötorget, central Stockholm, Sweden. The sculpture consists of multiple bronze figures, primarily nude, exhibiting a green patina consistent with aged bronze. A tall, central male figure (Orpheus) stands on the head of a smaller nude male figure, holding a staff or spear aloft in his right hand. He is surrounded by several other nude male and female figures in various dynamic poses, some featuring animalistic or mythological heads, arranged on a multi-level base. Behind the sculpture, the facade of the Stockholm Concert Hall is entirely covered in white protective tarpaulins and scaffolding, indicating ongoing renovation or maintenance. A large black banner stretched across the covered building features white text in Swedish, stating: "KONSERTHUSET MÅLAS OM - MEN VI FORTSÄTTER SPELA." (The Concert Hall is being repainted - BUT WE CONTINUE TO PLAY.) Below this text, several corporate logos are visible. A partial blue and white banner is also visible on the right side of the covered building. The scene is outdoors under natural daylight, with a sliver of blue sky visible at the top left.
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