I was not conscious of the phallic nature of the obelisk as I was taking
the picture, but it is there, of course.  On the other hand, as Freud
said, sometimes a cigar is just a cigar.  Anyone who has visited Vigeland
Park knows that Vigelan was not at all shy about frankly portraying what
Monty Python would refer to as "the naughty bits" of human anatomy.

Dan

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Cotty wrote:

>  > Vigeland Park
>  > Dan Matyola
>  > Interesting image. Lots of ways to read this, I find a strong male
>  > presence, reinforced by the phallic structure behind.
>
> Just what I was thinking too but didn't like to say so.
> (*blush*)
> ---
> Wendy Beard
> Mosaid Technologies Inc

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