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Athena, Roman sculpture after the Greek Athena Parthenos by Phidias, made for the Parthenon between 447 and 432 BC, detail, from Varvakeion (marble)
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Athena, Roman sculpture after the Greek Athena Parthenos by Phidias, made for the Parthenon between 447 and 432 BC, detail, from Varvakeion (marble)
AIS5374925 Athena, Roman sculpture after the Greek Athena Parthenos by Phidias, made for the Parthenon between 447 and 432 BC, detail, from Varvakeion (marble); 103 cm; National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; (add.info.: Greek art: "Athena" Roman marble sculpture after the Greek Athena Parthenos by Phidias, made for the Parthenon between 447 and 432 BC. Detail. From Varvakeion. Dim. 103 cm Athens, National Archaeological Museum); © Iberfoto
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This stunning print captures the timeless beauty and power of Athena, a Roman sculpture inspired by the Greek Athena Parthenos created by the renowned artist Phidias between 447 and 432 BC for the Parthenon. The intricate detail of this marble masterpiece, measuring 103 cm in height, is on display at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece.
Athena, known as the goddess of wisdom and warfare in ancient Greek mythology, is depicted here with her iconic helmet and visor symbolizing protection and strength. This exquisite work of art showcases the skill and craftsmanship of ancient Greek sculptors who sought to immortalize their deities through breathtaking sculptures like this one.
The image evokes a sense of awe and reverence for Athena, a mythological figure revered by both Greeks and Romans alike. Her presence exudes grace, intelligence, and divine power that transcends time and culture.
As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from antiquity, we are reminded of the rich history and artistic legacy left behind by civilizations past. The attention to detail in every curve and expression speaks volumes about the dedication to craftmanship that defined ancient Greek art.
In capturing this momentous sculpture through photography, we are able to appreciate its beauty from afar while also feeling a deep connection to the myths and legends that have shaped our understanding of gods and goddesses throughout history.
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