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Sunday, March 10, 2024

Ancient Greek Lion From Piraeus Now Adorns Venice’s Arsenal

The story of the Ancient Greek Piraeus Lion, which is now in Venice, is one of several which are part of Greece’s long history of ancient sculpted masterpieces and their subsequent looting. This has meant that many of them are now scattered in museums and historical sites around the world. The imposing lion statue, thought […]


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