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Roman mythology: Minerva, goddess of war fury, wisdom, strategy and intelligence, with its attributes, a helmet, a pectoral and a long stick - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, following an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805)
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Roman mythology: Minerva, goddess of war fury, wisdom, strategy and intelligence, with its attributes, a helmet, a pectoral and a long stick - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, following an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805)
FLO4974663 Roman mythology: Minerva, goddess of war fury, wisdom, strategy and intelligence, with its attributes, a helmet, a pectoral and a long stick - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, following an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805), extracted from mythology in fabulous prints or divine figures, circa 1820 - Minerva, Roman goddess of wisdom, war, arts and commerce, with helmet, breastplate and staff- Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defrance from " Mythology in Prints or Figures of Fabled Gods", Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c 1820; (add.info.: Roman mythology: Minerva, goddess of war fury, wisdom, strategy and intelligence, with its attributes, a helmet, a pectoral and a long stick - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, following an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805), extracted from mythology in fabulous prints or divine figures, circa 1820 - Minerva, Roman goddess of wisdom, war, arts and commerce, with helmet, breastplate and staff- Handcoloured copperplate engraving engraved by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after illustrations by Leonard Defrance from " Mythology in Prints or Figures of Fabled Gods", Chez P. Blanchard, Paris, c 1820); © Florilegius
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In this stunning print of Roman mythology, we see Minerva, the goddess of war fury, wisdom, strategy, and intelligence, depicted with her iconic attributes - a helmet, pectoral armor, and a long staff. Created by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf after an illustration by Leonard Defrance in the early 19th century, this etching captures the essence of Minerva's power and grace.
Minerva is known as the Roman equivalent of the Greek goddess Athena and is revered for her strategic prowess in battle as well as her deep wisdom and intellect. In this image, she stands tall and regal, exuding strength and confidence.
The intricate hand-colored details bring Minerva to life on paper, showcasing every delicate line and shading that enhances her divine presence. The artist's skillful rendering highlights the goddess's fierce determination while also emphasizing her role as a patroness of arts and commerce.
As we gaze upon this timeless representation of Minerva, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Roman mythology and its influence on art throughout history. This print serves as a tribute to one of antiquity's most revered deities - a symbol of strength, wisdom, and inspiration for generations to come.
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