Global Symbol
The Global Symbol is an abstract sculpture on an square in Ampelokipi area.
Modern and Contemporary era (1821 - )
1975 Created.
1988 Bought by the Municipality of Athens.
Ottoman era (1453- 1821)
Byzantine era (331 AC- 1453)
Roman era (30 BC- 330 AC)
Hellenistic era (322- 31 BC)
Classical era (478-323 BC)
Archaic era (800-479 BC)
Geometric era (-1100- 800 BC)
Prehistory (-1100 BC)
What I can see
The 3m high brass sculpture abstractly represents a crucified female figure. It is placed on a stepped pedestal with the sculptor’s signature and the municipality’s metal plate.
What I can't see
The work of Evangelos Moustakas symbolizes the lack of freedom of expression during the previous years of the dictatorship (1967-1974).
Info
- Address: V. Sofias Av. & Alexandras Av.
Bibliography
Antonopoulou Z., (2003), Τα γλυπτά της Αθήνας, Υπαίθρια Γλυπτική1834-2004 [The sculptures of Athens, Outdoor sculpting 1834-2004], Potamos
