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"Athena

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Athena Collection: Attic black-figure neck amphora depicting the welcome of Hercules to Olympus, c
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Athena Collection: Black-figure amphora depicting a quadriga, 515-490 BC (ceramic)
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Athena Collection: Minerva in a war chariot with attendants, published 1808-10 (colour litho)
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Athena Collection: Minerva with a shield in her left hand, a lance in her right
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Athena Collection: Judgement of Paris (colour litho)
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Athena Collection: Three Goddesses: Minerva, Juno and Venus, c. 1587 (pen and brown ink and black
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Athena Collection: The four elements: The Earth or The Triumph of Anne of Austria
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Athena Collection: Then turned once more to Athena, expecting that she would speak again
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Athena Collection: Ancient Greek (Ptolemaic) silver coin from Alexandria, 295 BC (silver)
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Athena Collection: An Attic black-figure hydria depicting Athena and Herakles in combat, and below
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Athena Collection: Greek Art: 'Athena'Roman marble sculpture after the Greek Athena
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Athena Collection: Jupiter, having assembled the Gods in his palace, sent Minerva to the Trojan camp by
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Athena Collection: Pedro I (1798-1834) Emperor of Brazil, 19th century (litho) (b / w photo)
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Athena Collection: Minerva of Arezzo (bronze)
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Athena Collection: The Call of Perseus, c. 1876 (gouache)
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Athena Collection: Middle group from the west pediment of the Ancient Greek Temple of Athena on the island of Aegina
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Athena Collection: Olympia, Athena, from a metope (b / w photo)
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Athena Collection: Apulian red-figure volute-crater decorated with scenes of a Persian king
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Athena Collection: Studies for Ver Sacrum 1900 - Pallas Athene and a Tragic Head
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Athena Collection: Design for a ceiling in Valkenburg House, Haarlem (pen and ink and pencil on paper)
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Athena Collection: Minerva, 1630 (oil on panel)
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Athena Collection: Erectheion, temple dedicated to Athena and Poseidon on the Acropolis, Athens
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Athena Collection: Judgement of Paris, before 1632 (oil on copper)
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Athena Collection: View of the Parthenon from the West by James Robertson, 1853-54 (albumen print)
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Athena Collection: Hermes presenting Pandora to King Epimetheus, 1611 (oil on canvas)
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Athena Collection: Painting on vase: Representation of the birth of Athena rising above the head of Jupiter
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Athena Collection: The Judgement of Paris, c. 1507 (oil on canvas)
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Athena Collection: La Sapienza, ceiling of the Salone d Onore or Sala Napoleonica, 1777 (fresco)
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Athena Collection: Hecuba offering the peplum to Pallas Athena, 1790-92 (plaster)
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Athena Collection: Frontispiece allegorical illustration of the goddess Minerva from
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Athena Collection: Portrait of the artist, three-quarter-length, seated, holding a pencil
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Athena Collection: The figure of the goddess was a colossal one (colour litho)
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Athena Collection: Poseidon and Athena disputing the right to name Athens (chromolitho)
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Athena Collection: Pediment of Palais du Luxembourg, 1840 (stone) (see also 346522) (b / w photo)
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Athena Collection: Theseus and Amphitrite, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S
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Athena Collection: Pallas Athene, illustration from History of Greece by Victor Duruy
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Athena Collection: King Oenomaus, Hippodamia, and Olympian gods, published 1808-10 (colour litho)
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Athena Collection: An Allegory of Reason overcoming Desire (oil on panel)
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Athena Collection: Prometheus creates man from clay and Athena (Minerva) gives him life (chromolitho)
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Athena Collection: Scotts Table of Cebes (engraving)
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Athena Collection: The Judgement of Paris (engraving)
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Athena Collection: Hercules and Athena (colour litho)
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Athena Collection: Hercules (colour litho)
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Athena Collection: Hercules fighting Geryon and Geryon with Athena and Dionysos (colour litho)


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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.