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Still Water Sculpture
Hyde Park
London, England
Topic: Figurative Sculpture
GPS: N51° 30.772; W000° 09.575
Quick Description:
Still Water sculpture is located just east of the Marble Arch in Hyde Park, London.
Long Description:
This giant 35' tall and 70 ton sculpture of a the head of a horse depicted with its head down in the process of drinking is entitled Still Water. It is the creation of British sculptor Nic Fiddian-Green, who specializes in the sculpture of horse heads. It was installed in Hyde Park as part of a renovation program in 2009. The distinctive inward turning ears identifies the breed of horse as a Marwari horse from India. Our tour guide described it as "The Godfather Sculpture".
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