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Statue of Eros
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Statue of Eros
The famous statue of the Greek god of love, Eros, Piccadilly Circus, London, was sculpted by Alfred Gilbert in 1893. It was originally called the Shaftesbury Monument. Date: 1893
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1893 Called Circus Eros Gilbert Originally Piccadilly Sculpted Shaftesbury
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This photograph showcases the iconic Statue of Eros, located at Piccadilly Circus in the heart of London. The statue, which was sculpted by the renowned British artist Alfred Gilbert in 1893, originally bore the name Shaftesbury Monument. Depicting the Greek god of love, Eros, the statue stands atop a column, poised to shoot his arrow into the sky. With its intricate details and elegant design, it is a beloved landmark and a symbol of romance and passion. The statue's location in Piccadilly Circus, a bustling intersection known for its vibrant energy and lively atmosphere, adds to its allure and makes it a must-see attraction for visitors from around the world. This photograph captures the timeless beauty and enduring appeal of this iconic monument, a testament to the power of love and the enduring allure of London's rich cultural heritage.
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