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Minerva pacifera: work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Minerva pacifera: work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums Statue Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca.. Date of Artwork:I sec. a.C.-IV sec. d.C
Anderson
ADA-F-001410-0000
Media ID 33143787
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Athena Divinity Hybrid Figure Mantle Cloak Military Helmet Minerva Greco Roman Headdress Civilian
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the beauty and intrigue of ancient Roman art with our exquisite jigsaw puzzles from Media Storehouse. This puzzle features the stunning image of "Minerva pacifera: work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City," captured by Anderson from Alinari in the late 19th century. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Europe's ancient civilization as you piece together this challenging and rewarding puzzle. With vibrant colors and intricate details, this puzzle is a must-have for history buffs, art lovers, and puzzle enthusiasts alike. Experience the thrill of discovery as you unveil the mystery of this magnificent statue of Minerva, the Roman goddess of wisdom, in the comfort of your own home.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 40.5cm x 50.8cm (15.9" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Minerva pacifera - A Glimpse into Ancient Roman Art and Mythology
EDITORS COMMENTS
. Step back in time with this print of "Minerva pacifera" a remarkable work preserved in the Vatican Museums, Vatican City. Dating back to the 1st century BC to the 4th century AD, this ancient masterpiece is a testament to the rich history and artistic brilliance of Greco-Roman civilization. Intricately captured by Anderson from Alinari around 1890, this photograph allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of Minerva pacifera's attire and accessories. Dressed in an exquisite costume that reflects both civilian and military influences, she dons a majestic military helmet adorned with religious headdress, symbolizing her divine status as Athena or Minerva – the female deity associated with wisdom, warfare, and strategic prowess. As we delve deeper into this artwork's significance, we encounter a hybrid figure reminiscent of mythology - perhaps even hinting at her association with Sphinxes. The presence of such mythical creatures further emphasizes the intertwining nature of religion and folklore within ancient civilizations. Wrapped gracefully in a mantle cloak that drapes elegantly over her shoulders, Minerva pacifera exudes power while maintaining an air of gracefulness. This portrayal exemplifies the mastery achieved by Roman artists who sought not only to depict their subjects accurately but also imbue them with symbolic meaning. This extraordinary print transports us directly into Europe's ancient past—a world where divinities walked among mortals—and invites us to marvel at its beauty. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, let "Minerva pacifera" captivate your imagination as you explore one of humanity's most fascinating periods through visual storytelling.
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