Academy of Athens
Also known as Ακαδημία Αθηνών
1885
Neoclassical
building
The most architecturally ambitious element of the Athenian Trilogy, the Academy was designed by Theophil Hansen and funded by the Greek benefactor Simon Sinas. The central Ionic portico is flanked by two tall Ionic columns bearing statues…
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- 1885
Theophil Hansen
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