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Academy of Athens is Greece's national academy, and the highest research establishment in the country. It was established in 1926, with its founding principle traces back to the historical Academy of Plato, and operates under the supervision of the Ministry of Education. The Academy's main building is one of the major landmarks of Athens.
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Academy of Athens - Athena and Apollo with lyre on the Academy's flanking pillars,
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens - Apollo with lyre
Academy of Athens - Athena
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens - The Greek neo-classical sculptor Leonidas Drosis sculpted the principle multi-figure pediment sculpture, on the theme of the birth of…
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens - seated marble figures of Plato and Socrates, which were executed "by the Italian sculptor Piccarelli"
Academy of Athens - Statue of Socrates
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens
Academy of Athens