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Ernst Ziller: The Architect Who Loved and Changed Greece, Died Impoverished

In the winter of 1861, a 24-year-old ambitious designer from Saxony, Ernst Ziller, arrived in Athens at the request of renowned Danish architect Theophilus Hansen to oversee the construction of an intellectual institution on Panepistimiou Street.

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