Minerva Collection (#20)

Minerva in a tree, print maker: Willem Isaacsz. van Swanenburg, Michiel Jansz van Mierevelt, Petrus Scriverius, 1670 - 1726

Title Journal: Veelderhande Nieuwe Compartemente, print maker: Jacob Lutma, Johannes Lutma I, Frederik de Wit, 1653

Allegory installation of Ernst Casimir, Count of Nassau, stadtholder of Friesland, August 5 1620, Count Ernst Casimir hand over his heart to the province of Friesland virgin

Portrait of King Charles Gustav of Sweden, Pieter Nolpe, Anonymous, 1654 - 1660

Portrait of Margaret Lucas, print maker: Pieter van Schuppen, Abraham van Diepenbeeck, 1645 - 1673

Allegory of a Reign, 1690 (oil on canvas)
BAL174052 Allegory of a Reign, 1690 (oil on canvas) by Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747); 104x76 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Engineer shows a construction drawing, Theodor Matham, Lowijs Elzevier III, 1648

Medallion with Minerva with spear and shield with Medusa head in frame of grotesques with flowers, garlands, animals and mascarons

Personification of painting, Anonymous, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1612 - 1652

Minerva protects the innocence against the temptation, Johannes Glauber, 1656 - 1726

Athena visiting the Muses (oil on canvas)
XIR16846 Athena visiting the Muses (oil on canvas) by Wet or Wett, Jacob Willemsz de (c.1610-72); 195x99.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Nymphaeum in Rome, Willem van Nieulandt (II), Anonymous, 1594 - 1685

Portrait of Caspar van Baerle, Willem Jacobsz. Delff, David Bailly, 1625

Minerva and Mercury arm Perseus, Jan Harmensz. Muller, Bartholomeus Spranger, 1604

Project for a Monument, The Apotheosis of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas)
XYC158765 Project for a Monument, The Apotheosis of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 100.3x73.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; American

Allegory of a Perfect Minister or, The Minister of State with his Attributes, 1653
XIR227683 Allegory of a Perfect Minister or, The Minister of State with his Attributes, 1653 (oil on canvas) by Le Sueur, Eustache (1617-55); 90x75 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Dunkirk

Minerva with a quill pen, print maker: Hermanus Fock, 1781 - 1822

Achilles has a dispute with Agamemnon, 1776 (oil on canvas)
XKH152269 Achilles has a dispute with Agamemnon, 1776 (oil on canvas) by Tischbein, Johann Heinrich (1722-89); 69x84.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Arts and Sciences, decoration at the North Market, 1795, The Netherlands

Minerva, Egbert van Panderen, Frederik de Wit, c. 1590 - 1637

Minerva visits the Muses on Parnassus, Paulus van Wtewael, 1565 - 1611

Allegory of Justice as patron of the arts, Gilles Demarteau, 1732 - 1776

Fame and Minerva point to the tomb of Philippe Quinault, Caspar Luyken, Antoine Schelte, 1697

Louis XV (1710-74) Giving Peace to Europe, 1729 (oil on canvas)
XIR13016 Louis XV (1710-74) Giving Peace to Europe, 1729 (oil on canvas) by Lemoyne, Francois (1688-1737); 382x295 cm; ChAteau de Versailles

Temple of Liberty, 1834 (woodcut) (b / w photo)
BAL129712 Temple of Liberty, 1834 (woodcut) (b/w photo) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Judgement of Paris, 1527 (oil on panel)
XOS1273875 The Judgement of Paris, 1527 (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 50.5x38 cm; Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

Sea chart of the Zuiderzee and the Wadden Sea, Jan Luyken, Johannes van Keulen (I), unknown, 1681

The Gods of Olympus (oil on canvas)
XIR218932 The Gods of Olympus (oil on canvas) by Janssens van Nuyssen, Abraham (1575-1632); Musee de la Chartreuse, Douai, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Cartouche with title, flanked by Hercules with celestial globe and Minerva, Upper arms, globe and trumpets, print maker: Willem Jacobsz. Delff (mentioned on object), Dating 1615

The Judgement of Paris, c. 1528 (oil on beech)
XOS1127609 The Judgement of Paris, c.1528 (oil on beech) by Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553); 101.9x71.1 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; German, out of copyright

Portrait of Prince William Frederick George Lodewijk to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo, Belgium, Pieter van der Meulen, Jan F. Numan, 1815 - 1817

Playwright Paul Scarron visits Apollo and the Muses, Jacob Folkema, 1703 - 1767

Mythological and allegorical scenes about the inspiration of the playwright Paul Scarron, Jacob Folkema, Louis Fabritius Dubourg, 1703 - 1767

Athenian Attic black-figure neck amphora with Ajax and Achilles, c. 510 BC (terracotta)
XOS1765666 Athenian Attic black-figure neck amphora with Ajax and Achilles, c.510 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (6th century BC); 36.2x16.2x23.5 cm; J

Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris, 1791 (w / c and bodycolour over graphite on paper)
XYC150259 Rosebud, or the Judgement of Paris, 1791 (w/c and bodycolour over graphite on paper) by Westall, Richard (1765-1836); 32.4x39.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Allegory of the Siege of Paris, 1870 (oil on canvas)
XIR144106 Allegory of the Siege of Paris, 1870 (oil on canvas) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91); 53.5x70.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; French, out of copyright

Start, Gossoon and Minerva, Gossoon (Sloop), Minerva (Yacht), Yachts, 1890

Minerva; Joseph Nollekens, English, 1737 - 1823; England, Europe; 1775; Marble; Object: H: 144 cm (H: 56 11/16 in.)

[Minerva Terraces, Mammoth Hot Springs National Park]; Carleton Watkins, American, 1829 - 1916; about 1884 - 1885; Albumen silver print; Image: 38.4 x 53.7 cm (15 1/8 x 21 1/8 in.)

LIEGE: SHIELD OF MINERVA. At the Shield of Minerva. Oil on canvas, late 18th century, by Leonard Defrance de Liege

Acropolis Athens Greece
View of Acropolis with beautiful blue sky

Pompeii - Italy - Foro e tempio di Giove (Jupiter). Date: circa 1910s

Picture No. 11014405
Courtyard of the Hacienda Minerva - a rural hotel near Zuheros at the foothills of the Sierra Subbetica mountains Cordoba, Cordoba province, Andalusia, Spain Date:

Picture No. 10895172
Yellowstone National Park - Minerva terrace - Mammoth hot springs Date:

Athena of Varvakion. Roman copy of gold and ivory ceremonial statue of the goddess by Pheidias which stood at the Parthenon, Athens

Minerva chasing the vices from the garden of virtue (detail). Minerva, Roman goddess of wisdom, patroness of arts and trades. Andrea Mantegna (1431-1506). Louvre, Paris

Minerva, Roman goddess of wisdom (Athena in Greek pantheon). Sardonyx cameo. Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Pallas Athene (Armoured Figure), 1664-1665. Oil on canvas. Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669) Dutch painter and etcher. Athene, patron goddess of Athens. Goddess of wisdom. Roman Minerva

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"Minerva: The Timeless Symbol of Wisdom and Victory" Step into the ancient world of Greek mythology as we explore the captivating figure of Minerva. Known as Athena in Greek mythology, she was revered as the goddess of wisdom, courage, and strategic warfare. One of her most famous representations is found in the majestic Parthenon in Athens, where a magnificent statue stands tall, embodying her power. Delve deeper into history and you'll discover various depictions throughout time. In 1880, a publication brought to life tales from Olympus with vivid illustrations showcasing this iconic deity's adventures alongside other Greek gods. Beyond mythological realms, Minerva's influence extends to art and architecture. The Library of Congress houses "The Mosaic Minerva - Minerva of Peace, " an exquisite piece that showcases her role as a symbol for harmony and tranquility. Meanwhile, Pallas Athena or "Armoured Figure" immortalizes her strength on canvas through an oil painting created in 1664-65. Minerva's triumph over ignorance is beautifully captured in artworks such as "Minerva Victorious over Ignorance. " This portrayal emphasizes her unwavering commitment to knowledge and enlightenment. Not limited to statues or paintings alone, Minerva's presence can be felt even at sea. HMS Minerva proudly anchored at Stanley Harbour serves as a reminder that her legacy transcends boundaries. Traveling further across continents reveals astonishing remnants from ancient times. A Roman sarcophagus discovered at the Temple in Tebessa, Algeria tells stories etched onto its surface while standing testament to worship dedicated to this revered goddess. Intriguingly enough, even modern-day references pay homage to Minerva's timeless allure. From luxurious train cars like the elegant "Minerva Royal Saloon" to stunning architectural marvels like the Roman Temple at Tebessa rebuilt centuries later – all bear witness to how deeply ingrained Minerva's influence remains.