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  Horse Guards Riding School
The Horse Guards Riding School (Manezh), by Giacomo Quarenghi, 1804-07. One of the two sculptural compositions flanking the main entrance of the Manezh, copies of the Dioscuri brother statues in front of Rome's Quirinal Palace, the copies made in Rome by Paolo Triscorni, installed at the Manezh in 1817.
 
     
     
     
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