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The pediment of the Academy of Athens
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Colour photograph focusing on the central pediment of the Academy of Athens. The sculptural ensemble, created by Leonidas Drosis, depicts the birth of Athena from the head of Zeus in the presence of the other Olympian gods. Intricate sculptural details, the gilded background and the central anthemion acroterion are clearly visible.
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n.d.
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