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Fine Art Print : Athena of Varvakion. Roman copy of gold and ivory ceremonial statue of the goddess
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Athena of Varvakion. Roman copy of gold and ivory ceremonial statue of the goddess
Athena of Varvakion. Roman copy of gold and ivory ceremonial statue of the goddess by Pheidias which stood at the Parthenon, Athens. Pallas Athene, patron goddess of Athens and of wisdom and arts and crafts. Minerva in Roman pantheon. Athens Museum
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Media ID 9786921
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Athena Athens Ceremonial Copy Crafts Deity Goddess Gold Greece Ivory Minerva Museum Mythology Pantheon Parthenon Patron Roman Rome Stood Wisdom Athene Pallas Pheidias
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty and elegance of ancient Greek mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Athena of Varvakion. This stunning reproduction showcases a Roman copy of the renowned gold and ivory ceremonial statue of the goddess Athena, originally sculpted by the legendary Greek artist Pheidias for the Parthenon in Athens. Bring the wisdom and strength of Athena into your home or office with this magnificent work of art, meticulously crafted by Universal Images Group (UIG) to capture the intricate details and authenticity of the original masterpiece. Elevate your space with a touch of history and culture, and let the captivating allure of Athena inspire and enchant you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the awe-inspiring "Athena of Varvakion" a Roman copy of the original gold and ivory ceremonial statue created by the renowned sculptor Pheidias. Standing proudly at the Parthenon in Athens, this masterpiece represents Athena, also known as Pallas Athene, who is revered as the patron goddess of wisdom, arts, crafts, and Athens itself. The divine presence emanating from this sculpture is palpable; it embodies both power and grace. With intricate details meticulously carved into its golden surface and delicate ivory accents adorning its form, this artwork exemplifies ancient craftsmanship at its finest. In Roman mythology, Athena's counterpart is Minerva in their pantheon. This remarkable piece has withstood the test of time and now finds its home within the hallowed halls of an esteemed museum in Athens. As you gaze upon this image, you can't help but be transported back to a time when religion played a significant role in society. The goddess Athena symbolizes not only intellectual prowess but also strategic warfare tactics - attributes that were highly valued during ancient times. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by Greek mythology and history, this photograph serves as a window into an era long gone yet forever immortalized through extraordinary works like these.
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