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Relief of Athena / Minerva, 5th century BC, (1937). Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Relief of Athena/Minerva, 5th century BC, (1937). Sculpture of the Ancient Greek goddess Athena mourning, mezzo-relievo from the Acropolis in Athens. Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft, Baukunst und Volksleben im Kreise des Mittellandischen Meeres, a work on Mediterranean architecture, landscape and people by Martin Hurlimann, (Atlantis-Verlag, Zurich, 1937)
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5th Century Bc Acropolis Athena Drapery Helmet Hurlimann Martin Martin Hurlimann Minerva Mourning Relief The Acropolis Ancient Greek Greek Mythology
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This print showcases the Relief of Athena/Minerva, a remarkable sculpture from the 5th century BC. Created by artist Martin Hurlimann in 1937, this mezzo-relievo depicts the ancient Greek goddess Athena mourning. The artwork was originally found on the Acropolis in Athens. In this image, we witness Athena's sorrow as she grieves over a great loss. Her draped dress and intricate helmet add to her majestic presence, while emphasizing her feminine qualities. As one of the most prominent figures in Greek mythology, Athena symbolizes wisdom, courage, and strategic warfare. The stone relief beautifully captures both the artistic mastery of ancient Greece and Hurlimann's skillful interpretation of it. Through his work, he brings to life an important moment in religious history that continues to resonate with people today. Displayed against a monochrome backdrop, this photograph highlights every detail of the sculpture—every delicate curve and chiseled feature—allowing us to appreciate its beauty even more profoundly. It serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to explore further into Mediterranean architecture and landscape. This stunning piece is not only an exceptional representation of art but also serves as a testament to human creativity throughout centuries past. It stands as a timeless monument honoring both deity and humanity alike—a true treasure for all who appreciate fine artistry.
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