L’Hercules gigante realizzato dall’artista tedesco Markus Lüpertz

The head of a giant sculpture is pictured in the Ruhr valley in Gelsenkirchen, Germany, Thursday Dec. 9, 2010. The 18 meter “Hercules” by Germany’s most famous contemporary artist Markus Luepertz will be placed 80 meters high on top of a former coal mine head frame. The new landmark is part of the European Capital of Culture RUHR.2010. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)