Image: Lion of Piraeus
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Description: A modern copy of the "Lion of Piraeus" in Piraeus, Athens. The original lion stands now at the left side of the monumental entrance of the Arsenale in Venice. It is an Ancient Greek sculpture, originally at the Piraeus in Athens, brought to Venice by Francesco Morosini, who conquered the Peloponnesus.
Title: Lion of Piraeus
Credit: Transferred from el.wikipedia; transfered to Commons by User:Alaniaris using CommonsHelper. (Original text : Φωτογράφηση εξ ιδίων, Self made)
Author: Χρήστης Templar52 Original uploader was Templar52 at el.wikipedia
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