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The Hope Athena (marble)
3432824 The Hope Athena (marble) by Roman, (2nd century AD); 218.44 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; (add.info.: This Roman copy of a 5th century BC Greek original was excavated at Ostia and called after Sir Thomas Hope who later owned it.
Athena, the Greek goddess of war and wisdom wears her protective aegis, a snake-fringed garment on which is fixed the head of the Gorgon Medusa. ); out of copyright
Media ID 23152048
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Aegis Athena Chiton Copied Copy Gorgon Griffins Medusa Restored Sphinx Tivoli Serpent Snakes
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.9cm x 23.7cm (5.5" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Hope Athena" a magnificent marble sculpture that dates back to the 2nd century AD. The original Greek masterpiece from the 5th century BC was discovered in Ostia and later acquired by Sir Thomas Hope, after whom it is named. Standing tall at an impressive height of 218.44 cm, this Roman copy beautifully captures the essence of Athena, the revered Greek goddess of war and wisdom. In this stunning depiction, Athena dons her iconic protective aegis adorned with a fringe of snakes and crowned with the fearsome head of Medusa, symbolizing her power and strength. The intricate details on this sculpture are truly awe-inspiring; every element meticulously restored to its former glory. As we gaze upon this work of art, we are transported into the realm of ancient mythology. Griffins stand guard beside Athena's feet while sphinxes flank her sides, further emphasizing her divine status as a deity. The chiton drapes gracefully over her body as she holds herself with poise and grace. "The Hope Athena" serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of classical mythological figures like Athena and their influence on art throughout history. This photograph allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship but also invites us to delve deeper into ancient tales filled with heroism, warfare, wisdom, and mythical creatures.
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