Chainsaw mermaid

Mermaid

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A chainsaw sculpture of a mermaid cut from the stump of a felled tree by the side of Fridhemsgatan.

Below the billowy wave,
Beneath this world of air,
The mermaid pillows herself on a rock
And, languid, combs her hair.

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Poseidon again

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A little further off, a companion sculpture of Poseidon in the grounds of a block of flats owned by Gothenburg’s Poseidon housing company.

Poseidon

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