Europe's metro art

Updated On Dec 01, 2012 02:55 pm IST
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People walk in the 'Cathedral' with the Crater of Luz by artist Oscar Tusquet Blanca in the Toledo subway station as part of the 'Art Station Line 1' project in Naples. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People walk in the 'Cathedral' with the Crater of Luz by artist Oscar Tusquet Blanca in the Toledo subway station as part of the 'Art Station Line 1' project in Naples. AFP

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A general view of Komsomolskaya metro station of the Koltsevaya Line in Moscow subway. The station was opened in 1952. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A general view of Komsomolskaya metro station of the Koltsevaya Line in Moscow subway. The station was opened in 1952. AFP

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Subway passengers walk at the Avtovo metro station in Saint-Petersburg. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Subway passengers walk at the Avtovo metro station in Saint-Petersburg. AFP

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People walk in the 'Cathedral' with the Crater of Luz by artist Oscar Tusquet Blanca in the Toledo subway station as part of the 'Art Station Line 1' project in Naples. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
Updated on Dec 01, 2012 02:55 pm IST

People walk in the 'Cathedral' with the Crater of Luz by artist Oscar Tusquet Blanca in the Toledo subway station as part of the 'Art Station Line 1' project in Naples. AFP

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People use the escalator at the Solna subway station. Over 90 of the 100 subway stations in Stockholm have been decorated with sculptures, mosaics, paintings, installations, engravings and reliefs by over 150 artists. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People use the escalator at the Solna subway station. Over 90 of the 100 subway stations in Stockholm have been decorated with sculptures, mosaics, paintings, installations, engravings and reliefs by over 150 artists. AFP

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People walk at the T-Centralen subway station in Stockholm. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People walk at the T-Centralen subway station in Stockholm. AFP

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Entrance to 'Plac Wilsona' subway station in Warsaw. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Entrance to 'Plac Wilsona' subway station in Warsaw. AFP

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People walk onto the platform as an U3 line train arrives at Heidelberger Platz station in Berlin. The station designed by German architect Wilhelm Leitgebel opened in 1913 and is one of the most brightly decorated of the Berlin network. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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People walk onto the platform as an U3 line train arrives at Heidelberger Platz station in Berlin. The station designed by German architect Wilhelm Leitgebel opened in 1913 and is one of the most brightly decorated of the Berlin network. AFP

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The Kiev of a corridor of the Gold Gate subway station in Ukraine. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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The Kiev of a corridor of the Gold Gate subway station in Ukraine. AFP

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A train arrives in Westfriedhof subway station in Munich, southern Germany. It was opened in 1998. 11 large lamps bathe the station in blue, red and yellow light. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A train arrives in Westfriedhof subway station in Munich, southern Germany. It was opened in 1998. 11 large lamps bathe the station in blue, red and yellow light. AFP

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Subway passengers walk on a platform of the Olaias metro station in Lisbon. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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Subway passengers walk on a platform of the Olaias metro station in Lisbon. AFP

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A picture of commuters walking through a corridor of the Cite metro station in Paris. AFP expand-icon View Photos in a new improved layout
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A picture of commuters walking through a corridor of the Cite metro station in Paris. AFP

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