For Whom The Bell Tolls (The Burghers of Calais), France

For Whom The Bell Tolls (The Burghers of Calais), France, originally uploaded by flatworldsedge.

Close-up of one of Rodin's first cast Burghers of Calais, taken in front of Hotel de Ville in the town itself where they stand.

Full information about the sculpture and the grimly intriguing events they commemorate can be found here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Burghers_of_Calais.