Sculptures showing Harmodios and Aristogeiton
Sculptures showing Harmodios and Aristogeiton, murderers of the sons of the Greek tyrant Pisistrates – Hipparchus and Hippias. The sculptures are a Roman copy from the 2nd century CE. The originals once decorated the Athenian agora, as proof of the victory of Athenian democracy and freedom.
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