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Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, with crown, breastplate a 1779 (engraving)
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Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, with crown, breastplate a 1779 (engraving)
7237395 Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, with crown, breastplate a 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, with crown, ornate breastplate with serpents and and spear. Athena farnese, later Roman copy of a Greek original by Pyrrhos from Phidias circle, Museo Archeologico, Naples Palladis statua vetus marmorea. Copperplate engraving by Giovanni Battista Cannetti from Copperplates of the most beautiful ancient statues of Rome, Calcografia di piu belle statue antiche a Roma, engraved by Cannetti all Arco della Ciambella, published by Gaetano Quojani, Rome, 1779.); © Florilegius
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This engraving showcases the stunning Statue of Roman goddess Athena Pallas, a masterpiece created by Giovanni Battista Cannetti in 1779. The intricate details of this ancient sculpture come to life as we admire the crown adorning Athena's head, her ornate breastplate adorned with serpents, and her powerful spear held firmly in hand. Originally a Roman copy of a Greek original by Pyrrhos from Phidias circle, this statue now resides in the Museo Archeologico in Naples. Its timeless beauty is captured flawlessly in Cannetti's copperplate engraving, which was published by Gaetano Quojani in Rome during the 18th century. Athena Pallas represents more than just a mythological figure; she embodies strength, wisdom, and divinity. As one of the most revered goddesses in ancient Greece and Rome, she symbolizes feminine power and heavenly grace. Her presence evokes feelings of awe and reverence for those who behold her image. Through this remarkable artwork, we are transported back to an era where gods and goddesses were worshipped fervently. It serves as a reminder of our connection to antiquity and the rich cultural heritage that has shaped our world today. This print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate not only the skillful craftsmanship behind this sculpture but also its significance within religious practices during ancient times. It is truly a testament to human creativity and devotion throughout history.
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