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close-up of the Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, Russia
Momentclose-up of the Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, Russia. The monument is a large bronze structure depicting figures from Russian history and mythology. In the foreground, several figures are visible, including a man in armor holding a shield and sword. The shield bears a cross and the inscription "STO", likely representing Saint George. Behind him, another bearded figure in chainmail is visible. Further left, a man with a long beard and wearing a helmet and robe is depicted. He is gesturing with his left hand. The background features a large globe-like structure adorned with intricate patterns and inscriptions, including Cyrillic text that appears to read "THE GREAT STATE OF RUSSIA". At the very top of the monument, a winged angelic figure holding a cross can be seen against a clear blue sky. The monument is made of bronze and shows signs of patination.
