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Minerva, ancient Roman goddess (engraving)
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Minerva, ancient Roman goddess (engraving)
5207773 Minerva, ancient Roman goddess (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minerva, ancient Roman goddess. Illustration from The Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods, by Andrew Tooke, 1713.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving titled "Minerva, ancient Roman goddess" takes us back to the 18th century, where we witness a depiction of the revered Roman deity. The print showcases Minerva in all her divine glory, emanating power and wisdom. With her piercing gaze and regal posture, Minerva stands as a symbol of strength and intelligence. Clad in an intricately detailed helmet and shield adorned with mythical creatures, she exudes authority over warfare and strategy. Her lance rests firmly by her side, ready for battle if need be. A majestic bird perches on Minerva's arm, representing her connection to wisdom and foresight. As the goddess of crafts and arts as well as war tactics, she embodies both practicality and creativity. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this ancient pagan deity through meticulous details that bring forth a sense of reverence. This engraving is part of Andrew Tooke's renowned work "The Fabulous Histories of the Heathen Gods" published in 1713. As we admire this historical artwork today, it serves as a reminder not only of our fascination with mythology but also our enduring interest in exploring ancient civilizations' religious beliefs. Through this image, we are transported into the realm where gods walked among mortals – a testament to humanity's eternal quest for understanding its origins and place within the cosmos.
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