Athena Promachos

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Athena Promachos
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Birds eye view of the Acropolis Athena Promachos
would have been visible from sailors as far as 30
miles away
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Modern day view of the acropolis
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View of the Athena Promachos as you exit the
Propylaia.
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The statue on the left is a reconstruction of the
Athena Promachos. Instead of holding a spear in
the right hand as the original, Athena is holding
victory.
On the right is the Lemnian Athena, also designed
by Phidias. Here Athena is not in armour.