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This giant statue of the XVI century discovered secret rooms
If you look at this sculpture to the naked eye, we can say that it resembles some sort of majestic stone deity. However, it turned out that in addition to the external splendor of sculpture also features practical and contains within itself several rooms.
Website invites you to enjoy this grand creation.
This majestic sculpture more than 10 meters tall is carved directly on the rock and a human figure. It was established in the late 1500s known Florentine mannerist sculptor Giovanni da Bologna (Giambologna).
"Allegory of the Apennines," as it is called, is located in the villa Pratolino in Tuscany (Italy) and symbolizes the rocky Italian Apennines.
It is known that the sculpture has a secret. Inside it is hidden several rooms that could very well be someone's dwelling. This model shows the layout of the rooms inside the colossus.
The room inside the head of the giant is rumored to have been set aside for the fireplace. They say if you flood the fireplace, from the nostrils of the colossus the smoke.
These photographs offer views of caves, hiding inside a colossus.
Giant sitting on a rock, and his left hand pressed to the ground head monster mouth which flows a stream of water from an underground source.
Currently, the park, which is this amazing sculpture, is open to tourists.
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Website invites you to enjoy this grand creation.
This majestic sculpture more than 10 meters tall is carved directly on the rock and a human figure. It was established in the late 1500s known Florentine mannerist sculptor Giovanni da Bologna (Giambologna).
"Allegory of the Apennines," as it is called, is located in the villa Pratolino in Tuscany (Italy) and symbolizes the rocky Italian Apennines.
It is known that the sculpture has a secret. Inside it is hidden several rooms that could very well be someone's dwelling. This model shows the layout of the rooms inside the colossus.
The room inside the head of the giant is rumored to have been set aside for the fireplace. They say if you flood the fireplace, from the nostrils of the colossus the smoke.
These photographs offer views of caves, hiding inside a colossus.
Giant sitting on a rock, and his left hand pressed to the ground head monster mouth which flows a stream of water from an underground source.
Currently, the park, which is this amazing sculpture, is open to tourists.
via # image2766960
