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Prometheus...the rebel god.

Posted by Charles (New York, United States) on 7 November 2008 in Art & Design and Portfolio.

Guarding Rockefeller Center Skating Rink. Paul Manship received the commission from Rockefeller to make this statue in 1933. Leonardo Nole poised for the Statue.

"If you are out there shooting, things will happen for you. If you're not out there, you will only hear about it." ....Jay Maisel.

Comments (18)

jamesy from christchurch, New Zealand

Beautiful shit Charles love the framing well done

7 Nov 2008 6:28am

@jamesy: Thanks Debbie..best comment I have ever had...it's nice when you can move someone to pure emotion (or was it a slight typo!)

chrissy from London, United Kingdom

lovely framing, really nice image

7 Nov 2008 9:27am

@chrissy: Thanks Chrissy.

Fabi from Rennes, France

really nice shot!!! and thanks for your visit...

7 Nov 2008 1:47pm

@Fabi: Thanks for the comment.

Marie-Hélène Ammor from Casablanca/Paris, Morocco

beautiful ,I like your point of view !

7 Nov 2008 3:26pm

@Marie-Hélène Ammor: Thanks. I like that part of Manhattan.

laur from Clermont-Ferrand, France

Beautiful, I love. Good week-end for you.

7 Nov 2008 4:28pm

@laur: Thanks. Have a good weekend also.

Pixim from Nice, France

Thank you for the sharing of this photograph, the more so as it has being difficult to realize according to the light of the moment ;)

7 Nov 2008 6:02pm

@Pixim: Thanks for the comments!

Pixim from Nice, France

Thank you for the sharing of this photograph, the more so as it has being difficult to realize according to the light of the moment ;)

7 Nov 2008 6:17pm

Pixim from Nice, France

Thank you for the sharing of this photograph, the more so as it has being difficult to realize according to the light of the moment ;)

7 Nov 2008 6:20pm

Pixim from Nice, France

Excuse me for the répétition ;o)

7 Nov 2008 6:21pm

Calusarus from St Sorlin en Valloire, France

Nice framing for this famous place shot.

7 Nov 2008 7:14pm

@Calusarus: Thanks. There were a lot of people standing around the viewing place so this angle seemed to work well.

MaryP from Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

Nice bit of framing. Really makes the subject stand out. (A bit like looking through a keyhole)

7 Nov 2008 8:09pm

@MaryP: Thanks Mary.

Marion from Liberty Township, United States

Great color and very creative perspecitve. Great shot!

7 Nov 2008 9:55pm

@Marion: Thanks Marion..I like that part of midtown. I have a couple more shots of Rockefeller Center/midtown which I am planning to post over the next few weeks.

Arash from Dubai, United Arab Emirates

good idea for this pov.
nice shot indeed with clear and sharp details.

8 Nov 2008 12:51am

@Arash: Thanks Arash. The ice skating rink was very busy that day so I went for a direct shot with tight framing.

JJ from Jersey City, United States

wonderful point of view, I have taken a few shots of this statue, but nothing as stunning as this with the framing you got, beautiful work

8 Nov 2008 2:08am

@JJ: Thanks JJ.

amy from Nanaimo, BC, Canada

Very cool perspective!! NICELY done!!!

8 Nov 2008 3:27am

@amy: Thanks Amy.

jamesy from christchurch, New Zealand

Oh dear Charles I am soooooo sorry that was indeed a typo. I am pleased that you have a sense of humour about it sorry once again. thank god noone else seems to have read it

8 Nov 2008 8:36pm

@jamesy: No problem. Got a good chuckle out of it.