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Nano Triptych - Right

The Borromean Ring is the crest of the family Borromeo in Italy.
It is characterized by three rings, none of which are permanently linked.
Each pair of rings consists of one inside the other and could be withdrawn
if it were not locked in place by the third ring.


Michael Cunliffe Thompson, Oil on Canvas, 36 x 24 inches
Collection of Sir Fraser Stoddart.