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East pediment. The exhibition combines original sculptures with plaster copies of those now in the British Museum
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Photo Nikos Daniilidis
Southwest corner of the frieze, from which began the two streams of the Panathenaic procession
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Photo Nikos Daniilidis
West frieze, Block IX. Two horsemen galloping sedately. The second wears a broad-brimmed hat (petasos). Examination of the folds of his tunic has revealed traces of green paint.
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Photo Socratis Mavrommatis
West frieze, Block VIII. A rider tries to restrain his unruly horse, pulling on the now-lost, metal reins.
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Photo Socratis Mavrommatis
Youthful portrait of Alexander the Great, possibly a work of the sculptor Leochares. 340–330 BC (Acr. 1331)
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Photo Yiannis Koulelis
Portrait of Agrippina the Younger, wife of the emperor Claudius and mother of Nero, on whose orders she was murdered. 41–54 AD (NAM 3554)
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Photo Socratis Mavrommatis
Bust of a ruler, perhaps Sauromates II, king of Cimmerian Bosporus. Around the end of the 2nd cent. AD (NAM 419)
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Photo Socratis Mavrommatis
Head of a goddess, perhaps Aphrodite. An imitation in marble of a chryselephantine work of the Classical period (5th–4th cents. BC). The color that has flowed down from the eyes is due to the oxidization of the statue’s bronze eyelashes. 2nd cent. AD (NAM 177)
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Photo Socratis Mavrommatis
