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With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and a warrior’s helmet upon her swept hair, Athena, as depicted in a Roman statue from the first century C.E., is a ...
An ancient Roman statue of Athena, unseen for almost 300 years, is resurfacing in Chicago. The 1st-century C.E. sculpture of the Greek goddess was acquired by Halsted A&A Foundation in 2023, as ...
The Halsted A&A Foundation has acquired a 1st-century Roman statue of the ancient Greek goddess Athena. The sculpture, which has remained out of public view for centuries, will be on display ...
The statue, now known as the Halsted Athena, portrays the goddess wearing a warrior’s helmet, her hand extended outward as if bestowing ageless wisdom. She is clad in a flowing, ...
.Statue of Athena, Roman, first half of the first century CE, Halsted A&A Foundation Credit: Daniel Eggert (@DesigningDan) It was recently announced that the Halsted A&A Foundation (president and ...
The statue of Athena was crafted from ivory and gold, and stood roughly 40 feet tall. Credit: Juan de Lara / Delara Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 ...
The small marble temple on the rock’s southwest corner dedicated to Athena Nike (Victorious Athena), built between 427 and 424 B.C., was the first building on the Acropolis to be restored. In ...
The statue of Athena had been housed in William Weddell's estate in England since the 1700s. Halsted A&A Foundation. With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and ...