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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
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the ancient world's grandeur with our Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the iconic Athena of Varvakion. This exquisite Roman copy of the gold and ivory ceremonial statue of the goddess, inspired by the original masterpiece by Pheidias housed at the Parthenon in Athens, is a true testament to the artistic brilliance of the ancient Greeks. Bring the timeless beauty and mythological allure of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war, into your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using high-quality materials and vibrant colors to ensure a stunning and long-lasting display. Order now and let this captivating image transport you to the heart of ancient Greece.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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