Monument to Nicholas Copernicus by the Danish sculptor, Bertel Thorvaldsen, with compass and armillary sphere, stands in front of the Polish Academy of Sciences. The statue was cast in 1822 and erected in downtown Warsaw in 1830.

For the "Os in October" challenge.

BACK TO BASICS CHALLENGE 12 - "Dutch Angle" (aka Dutch tilt, canted angle, oblique angle, German angle or jaunty angle) - tilting should only be done if it improves the composition.