Athena Collection (page 2)

The Judgement of Paris. Creator: Hans von Aachen
The Judgement of Paris, Unknown date

The Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd-century copy after a Greek original of c.430–420 B.C. Creator: Kresilias
The Lansdowne Bust of Athena of Velletri, 2nd-century copy after a Greek original of c.430-420 B.C. by Kresilas

The Judgement of Paris, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
The Judgement of Paris, c17th century

Pallas, 1874. Creator: Félicien Rops
Pallas, 1874

The Judgement of Paris, 1728. Creator: Noël-Nicolas Coypel
The Judgement of Paris, 1728

Pallas Praises Nature at the Birth of the Infantes, Promising to Protect Them from Evil, 1612. Series: The History of the Seven Sons of Lara, pl. 2

The Judgment of Paris, 1872. Creator: Holger Roed
The Judgment of Paris, 1872

The Judgement of Paris, mid-16th century. Creator: Hans Schopfer
The Judgement of Paris, mid-16th century

Minerva at Envy's Cave, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Minerva at Envy's Cave, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 19

Arcadian landscape with Athena crowning an old man, and Venus and Adonis, 1747. Creator: Louis Fabritius Dubourg
Arcadian landscape with Athena crowning an old man, and Venus and Adonis, 1747

The Judgment of Paris, 1555. Creator: Giorgio Ghisi
The Judgment of Paris, 1555

Athena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Athena Changing Arachne into a Spider, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 54

Athena with the Muses, published 1606. Creators: Antonio Tempesta, Wilhelm Janson
Athena with the Muses, published 1606. From The Metamorphoses of Ovid, pl. 44

Judgment of Paris, 1544. Creator: Hans Brosamer
Judgment of Paris, 1544

The Judgment of Paris, 1500-1524. Creator: Antonio Vendri
The Judgment of Paris, 1500-1524

L'Illustration; 13, Rue Saint-Georges, Paris. Decembre 1916. Promotionnel, 1916. Creator: Unknown
L'Illustration; 13, Rue Saint-Georges, Paris. Decembre 1916. Promotionnel, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

La Republique de la Victoire, buste par L. Drivier, 1916. Creator: Leon-Ernest Drivier
La Republique de la Victoire, buste par L. Drivier, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

The Founding of Thebes, 1661. Creator: Salvator Rosa
The Founding of Thebes, 1661. The goddess Pallas Athena orders Cadmus to sow the dragon's teeth; an army of warriors emerges from the ground

Judgment of Paris, 1532. Creator: Master of the Female Half-Lengths
Judgment of Paris, 1532

The Judgment of Paris, 1909. Creator: Harald Giersing
The Judgment of Paris, 1909

The Plaster Cast Collection in the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, 1843. Creator: Julius Exner
The Plaster Cast Collection in the Royal Academy of Fine Arts, 1843

The Judgement of Paris, 1527. Creator: Lucas Cranach the Elder
The Judgement of Paris, 1527

The Judgment of Paris, c. 1745. Creator: Unknown
The Judgment of Paris, c. 1745

Judgement of Paris, n.d

The Judgment of Paris, 1597. Creator: Johannes Rottenhammer the elder
The Judgment of Paris, 1597

The Judgment of Paris, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Judgment of Paris, 1511

The Judgment of Paris, 1511. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Judgment of Paris, 1511

Minerva Visits the Nine Muses, 1608. Creator: Balen, Hendrik I, van (1575-1632)
Minerva Visits the Nine Muses, 1608. Private Collection

The Judgment of Paris, c. 1600. Creator: Unknown
The Judgment of Paris, c. 1600

The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a... ca. 1510-20
The Judgment of Paris; he is sitting at left with Venus, Juno and Pallas Athena, a winged victory above; in the upper section the Sun in his chariot preceeded by Castor

Athena presides over the voting for the award of the arms of Achilles, c. 490 BC. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Judgment of Paris, c. 1515/1518. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
Judgment of Paris, c. 1515/1518

The Combat of Mars and Minerva, 1771. Creator: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
The Combat of Mars and Minerva, 1771. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

The Combat of Mars and Minerva, 1771. Creator: David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825)
The Combat of Mars and Minerva, 1771. Found in the Collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Judgement of Paris, n.d. Creator: Otto Van Veen
Judgement of Paris, n.d

Venus, Cupid and Pallas, 16th century. Creator: School of Marcantonio Raimondi
Venus, Cupid and Pallas, 16th century

Judgement of Paris, n.d. Creator: Richard Woodman
Judgement of Paris, n.d

Athena, from Cabinet Reynst; Variarum imaginum a celeberrimis artificibus pictarum... c. 1650
Athena, from Cabinet Reynst; Variarum imaginum a celeberrimis artificibus pictarum Caelaturae (Cabinet Reynst: Engravings of various images painted by famous artists), c. 1650

Athena, from Cabinet Reynst; Variarum imaginum a celeberrimis artificibus pictarum... c. 1650
Athena, from Cabinet Reynst; Variarum imaginum a celeberrimis artificibus pictarum Caelaturae (Cabinet Reynst: Engravings of various images painted by famous artists), c. 1650

Electrotype Greek Coin from Thurium, Southern Italy
Obverse only electrotype showing Athene wearing a crested Athenian helmet on which there is Scylla with a snaky tail and a tiny griffin on the neck guard

Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece

The Acropolis at dusk from Areopagus Hill, Athens, Attica, Greece

Erechtheion, Acropolis, Athens, Attica, Greece

View of The Acropolis from Monastiraki Square, Athens, Attica, Greece

Ancient Agora, Athens, Attica, Greece

Roman Forum of Athens (Roman Agora), Athens, Attica, Greece

Hadrian's Library, Monastiraki Square, Athens, Attica, Greece

Gold Athena statue, The Athenaeum Club, London, England

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"Athena: The Wise and Powerful Goddess of Ancient Greece" From the majestic Statue in the Parthenon of ancient Athens to her fierce battle against the giant Alcyoneus on the Pergamon Altar, it has always been a symbol of strength and wisdom. In the c6th century BC artwork "Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, " we see Athena standing alongside Hermes, showcasing her strategic prowess. The Panathenaic prize amphora with its intricate lid featuring a figure of a testament to her importance in Greek culture during 363-2 BC. This terracotta masterpiece showcases her role as a patroness of arts and crafts. As we explore further into ancient Greece, we encounter the Tholos of the Sanctuary Pronaia. This architectural marvel stands as evidence to Athenian devotion towards their beloved goddess. Athena's influence extends beyond art and architecture; she represents knowledge triumphing over ignorance in Minerva Victorious over ignorance. Mussard's depiction captures her commanding presence perfectly. In sculptures like Minerva from 1775, carved from marble, artists have immortalized this deity's grace and beauty for generations to come. Symbolically represented by both Nightingale & Owl, Athena embodies wisdom during day and night - an embodiment that resonates through time. In The Council of Gods (or Assembly of Gods), Zeus surrounds himself with divinities like Hera, Aphrodite, but it is clear that none can match Athena's intellect or power. Lastly, we witness Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena preparing themselves for a contest before Paris in their pursuit for beauty. While all three are stunning goddesses in their own right, it is evident that Athena possesses an unmatched radiance combined with intelligence. Throughout history and mythology alike, one thing remains constant - Athena reigns supreme as one who encompasses courage on the battlefield, wisdom in decision-making, and beauty that captivates all.