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The Hand of God

Adrian Graphfruit.com — Mon, 23 Mar 2009 16:00:07 +0000

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“The Hand of God” / “God’s hand” by sculptor Carl Milles (1875-1955) in Millesgården, Lidingö, Stockholm, Sweden. The same statue by Milles is also outside the Detroit’s Frank Murphy Hall of Justice in honor of Detroit’s mayor Frank Murphy

Picture of the day: The Cold Globe

Adrian Graphfruit.com — Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:05:20 +0000

Picture of the day: The Globe

Adrian Graphfruit.com — Wed, 14 Jan 2009 20:28:34 +0000

The largest hemispherical building in the world, Stockholm Globe Arena in Sweden, represents the sun in the world’s largest scale model of the Sweden Solar System. This Arena is primarily used for sports and musical performances.

Picture of the day: The Sunset behind the Sun

Adrian Graphfruit.com — Sun, 11 Jan 2009 22:34:44 +0000

Stockholm Globe Arena (Globen in Swedish) is the largest hemispherical building in the world and represents the Sun in the world’s largest scale model of the Sweden Solar System. This Arena is primarily used for sports and musical performances.

Sunset Tranquility in a cold Stockholm

Adrian Graphfruit.com — Tue, 06 Jan 2009 19:00:28 +0000

Sunset in Stockholm during a cold winter.

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In this large-scale 33 Mpix HDR panorama you can see:

the Stockholm Globe Arena, Globen in Swedish – the largest hemispherical building in the world and represents the Sun in the world’s largest scale model of the Sweden Solar System. This Arena is primarily used for sports and musical performances.
the three bridges Skansbron, Skanstullsbron, and Johanneshovsbron connects Södermalm to Johanneshov and are part of the major motorways passing through the central of Stockholm,
the TV tower Hammarbytornet,
Folksamhuset – the ninth tallest building in Sweden,
Dagens Nyheter Scraper – DN-skrapan – a daily newspaper in Sweden, third tallest tower building in Sweden
The old Tax Scraper building Skatteskrapan, now called “Studentskrapan” is currently serving mainly as student apartments
Söder Torn is, shared with Studentskrapan, the tallest residential building in Stockholm
Stockholm City Hall – Stadshuset is the venue of the Nobel Prize banquet and one of Stockholm’s major tourist attractions
Riddarholmen Church – Riddarholmskyrkan – the burial church of the Swedish monarchs
Church of Catherine – Katarina kyrka, one of the major churches in central Stockholm, rebuilt twice after being destroyed by fires
Sofia Church – Sofia kyrka – named after queen Sofia of Nassau and belongs to Sofia parish of the Church of Sweden
Hammarby sjöstad – Hammarby Lake City