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Praise of Folly

This is my self portrait as the Dutch filosopher Erasmus, author of the famous book: Praise of Folly. I put my selfie in his statue and placed it in a new background, and added a pheasant to it. A pheasant is always looking, like it is posing for a photo.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2019
Date Uploaded: 11.2019
Photo Location: Den Haag, Ameland, Utrecht, Netherlands
Copyright: © Ruben van Gogh