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Framed Print : Head of Athena, Goddess of Wisdom and Just War, and patroness of crafts, early 1st century
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Head of Athena, Goddess of Wisdom and Just War, and patroness of crafts, early 1st century
Head of Athena, Goddess of Wisdom and Just War, and patroness of crafts, early 1st century. Roman, after the Greek original of the 430s-420s BC by Kresilas. Minerva was the equivalent of Athena in the Roman pantheon. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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Media ID 14834329
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5th Century Bc Athena Marble Minerva The Art Collector Wisdom 1st Century Ancient Greek Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring the ancient wisdom of Athena into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of the Goddess of Wisdom and Just War, as depicted in the early 1st century Roman sculpture inspired by the Greek original of Kresilas, will add a touch of timeless elegance and sophistication to any decor. With intricate details and vibrant colors, our high-quality prints are sure to become a conversation starter and a source of inspiration. Elevate your space with a piece of history and embrace the power of wisdom with every glance.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the majestic Head of Athena, a revered figure in ancient Greek mythology. Crafted during the early 1st century by Kresilas, this Roman reproduction pays homage to the original Greek sculpture from the 430s-420s BC. The exquisite marble work captures Athena's divine essence as the Goddess of Wisdom and Just War, as well as her role as patroness of crafts. Displayed in The Hermitage collection in St Petersburg, Russia, this piece is a testament to both artistic mastery and cultural significance. Athena's serene expression and intricate details on her face embody wisdom and strength. As Minerva was her equivalent deity in Roman mythology, this artwork seamlessly blends elements from both pantheons. The photograph beautifully highlights the skillful craftsmanship involved in sculpting such an iconic figure. Its vibrant colors bring life to every curve and contour of Athena's visage while preserving its historical context. This image invites viewers into a world where gods walked among mortals—a time when religion played an integral role in daily life. It serves as a reminder of our connection to ancient civilizations and their enduring influence on art, culture, and spirituality. Whether one admires it for its historical value or appreciates it purely for its aesthetic beauty, this print offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of human history through artistry that has stood the test of time.
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