Introduction to the Statue of Victory: The highest point in the center of the top of the Brandenburg Gate is a bronze sculpture of the Goddess of Victory about 5 meters high. It was made by the Prussian sculptor Shadov. The goddess spreads her wings behind her and drives a four-horse two-wheeled chariot facing the east side of Berlin. She holds a scepter with an oak wreath in her right hand. There is an Iron Cross in the wreath, and on the wreath stands an outstretched The eagle wears the Prussian crown, symbolizing victory in the war.

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