The Archer - Free Audio Guide
Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden
Bågskytten, Alkärret, Djurgårdsstaden, Djurgården, Norra Innerstaden, Stockholms kommun, Danderyds kommun, Stockholms län, 115 21, Sverige
Bågskytten, a striking sculpture by Carl Milles, stands prominently outside Liljevalchs konsthall in Stockholm. Created between 1913 and 1919, it features a 12-meter tall granite column topped with a stylized eagle that supports a bronze figure of an archer. This piece symbolizes strength and precision, embodying the artist's fascination with mythological themes. Visitors can admire the sculpture year-round, as it is free to view in the public park setting. Liljevalchs konsthall often features contemporary art exhibitions, making it a vibrant cultural destination. The area is accessible via public transportation and is suitable for all visitors.