This statue titled Genus, is a geometric stone piece in Lausanne, Switzerland. 

This life sized piece by an Unknown artist depicts an abtract bird in flight. It was made in the 20th century out of stone and is now on permanent display in Lausanne. It was scanned with roughly 60 photographs.

This dataset has been acquired and processed by the students of the Digital 3D Geometry Course taught by Prof. Mark Pauly at the School of Computer and Communication Sciences at EPFL, Switzerland. Please visit http://lgg.epfl.ch/statues for more information.

This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the public to access for free. Scan the World is an open source, community effort, if you have interesting items around you and would like to contribute, email stw@myminifactory.com to find out how you can help.