Athena Collection

Statue of Athena in the Parthenon of ancient Athens
Statue of the goddess Athena inside the Parthenon, ancient Athens. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Pergamon Altar. Athena against the giant Alcyoneus
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. East frieze. Gigantomachy. Struggle between gods and giants

Hercules Brings Cerberus to Eurystheus, with Hermes and Athena, c6th century BC. Greek Vase from an Etruscan Tomb

Panathenaic prize amphora with lid and figure of Athena, 363-2 BC (terracotta)
XOS1765668 Panathenaic prize amphora with lid and figure of Athena, 363-2 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (4th century BC); 89.5 cm; J

Tholos of the Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. ca. 370 -360 BC. GREECE. CENTRAL GREECE. PHOCIS. Delphi. Sanctuary of Athena Pronaia. Classical Greek art. Architecture

Minerva Victorious over ignorance
Minervas Victorious over Ignorance. Spranger, Bartholomaeus (1546-1611). Oil on canvas

Athena (Mussard)
The Greek goddess of wisdom, with her owl and a a dragon

Minerva, 1775 (marble)
XOS1765294 Minerva, 1775 (marble) by Nollekens, Joseph Francis (1702-48); 144 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquis of Rockingham)

Nightingale & Owl
FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE at home as a young woman with her pet owl, Athena

Goddess Minerva
The Roman Goddess of crafts, poetry and wisdom and the daughter of Jupiter

The Council of the Gods (or Assembly of the Gods): Zeus on Olympus surrounds divinites
LRI4619180 The Council of the Gods (or Assembly of the Gods): Zeus on Olympus surrounds divinites. They are represented from top to bottom and on the left: Ganymede, Athena, Poseidon, Hermes

Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena preparing themselves for the contest of beauty before Paris; from Recueil d estampes d apres les plus beaux tableaux et d apres les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France

Athena fighting between Hector and Achilles. Attic black-figure kylix. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics

Greek Art: "Athena Promachos"
LRI4659748 Greek Art: " Athena Promachos" Athenas struggling in the front line. Bronze sculpture from the Acropolis. 490-480 BC

Magna graecia: metope with Enceladus and Athena (Gigantomachy), stone relief
LRI4592142 Magna graecia: metope with Enceladus and Athena (Gigantomachy), stone relief, 5th century BC by Greek, (5th century BC); Museo Archeologico Regionale, Palermo

The Judgment of Paris, c1635-1638, (1912). Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Judgment of Paris, c1635-1638, (1912). A colour print of Rubens painting, from Famous Paintings with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, (Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

Athens. Panoramic view of the Acropolis. Parthenon. Attica. Central Greece

Athena / Minerva Bust
A colossal head of Minerva, an example of very early Greek sculpture. The goddess is shown in a heavily restored form with later additions of a helmet crest and owl motifs

Terracotta Panathenaic prize amphora jar Archaic
Artokoloro

Saskia as Minerva (oil on canvas)
BAL5563 Saskia as Minerva (oil on canvas) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); Private Collection; (add.info.: second wife of the artist; goddess of handicrafts, the professions)

French Cartomancy Book
Comment se tirer les cartes soi-meme (How to interpret the cards yourself) - a French popular manual by Madame Athena

Delphi, Sanctuary of Athena, Greece, Europe

Battle Between Minerva and Mars, 1771 (oil on canvas)
XIR230377 Battle Between Minerva and Mars, 1771 (oil on canvas) by Suvee, Joseph Benoit (1743-1807); 143x109.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lille

Greece, Attica, Athens, Statue of Athena at the Academy of Arts

Ilias Picta: scene of the Iliad of Homer, 5th century AD. J.C. above: Diomede assisted by Minerva wounds Aneas (Book 5)
GIA5034596 Ilias Picta: scene of the Iliad of Homer, 5th century AD. J.C. above: Diomede assisted by Minerva wounds Aneas (Book 5, vv.4 - 8)

Statue of the goddess Athena (Minerva) inside the Parthenon of Athenes, ancient Greece
NWI4856493 Statue of the goddess Athena (Minerva) inside the Parthenon of Athenes, ancient Greece. Colourful engraving of the 19th century.; (add.info)

Greek and Roman gods: Diane 1,2,3, Vulcan 4, and Minerva 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's
FLO4575754 Greek and Roman gods: Diane 1,2,3, Vulcan 4, and Minerva 5. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar

Pallas Athena in undergarments (stolla) and cloak (pallium) and Spartan girl in overdress and open skirt
FLO4703418 Pallas Athena in undergarments (stolla) and cloak (pallium) and Spartan girl in overdress and open skirt. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalart's " Historical

Roman mythology: Minerva, goddess of war fury, wisdom, strategy and intelligence, with its attributes, a helmet
FLO4974663 Roman mythology: Minerva, goddess of war fury, wisdom, strategy and intelligence, with its attributes, a helmet, a pectoral and a long stick - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf

Greek mythology: Athena or Athene. Copy of the statue of Phidias
NWI4931155 Greek mythology: Athena or Athene. Copy of the statue of Phidias; (add.info.: Greek mythology: Athena or Athene. Copy of the statue of Phidias)

Myths and legends: Statue of the goddess Athena from the garden of the Palace of Versailles, France
NWI4931113 Myths and legends: Statue of the goddess Athena from the garden of the Palace of Versailles, France; (add.info.: Myths and legends)

Athena group (relief)
3480569 Athena group (relief); (add.info.: Athena group, Relief from the Pergamon Altar, reconstructed in the Pergamon Museum in Berlin)

La transformation d'Arachne en araignee - Transformation of Arachne into a spider. Copperplate engraving by W
FLO4607702 La transformation d'Arachne en araignee - Transformation of Arachne into a spider. Copperplate engraving by W

Minerve protects Telemaque et le preserve des powers de l'amour - Minerva protecting Telemachus
FLO4607849 Minerve protects Telemaque et le preserve des powers de l'amour - Minerva protecting Telemachus and preserving him from the shafts of love. Copperplate engraving by W

The Greek Goddess Athena
5307213 The Greek Goddess Athena.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the Greek Goddess Athena. Athena, the Goddess of wisdom, handicraft, and strategic war. Dated 19th century)

Athena Nike in front of the Acropolis of Athens - Illustrated sticker for the International Olympic Games in Athens
LEG4339423 Athena Nike in front of the Acropolis of Athens - Illustrated sticker for the International Olympic Games in Athens (Greece)

Statue of Minerva sitting restored in Rome (sculpture)
YOU4419190 Statue of Minerva sitting restored in Rome (sculpture); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Statue of Minerva sitting restored in Rome)

"University City" The entrance to the Palazzo del Rettorato, designed by Marcello Piacentini, in Rome, Lazio
3559874 "University City" The entrance to the Palazzo del Rettorato, designed by Marcello Piacentini, in Rome, Lazio; (add.info.: Artist: Martini)

BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590)
CUL4853258 BRAUN, George (1541-1622). ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). HOGENBERG, Franz (1535-1590). Civitatis Orbis Terrarum (Theatrum orbis terrarum). 1572-1617. Cover of the volume I. Etching

Roman mythology: Minerve, Mars and Mercury - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf
FLO4679861 Roman mythology: Minerve, Mars and Mercury - Eau forte by Jacques Louis Constant Lacerf, based on an illustration by Leonard Defrance (1735-1805)

Selection of Roman, Gallo-Roman, Greek and Etruscan figurines and appliques in the form of gods, animals or humans
BON83326 Selection of Roman, Gallo-Roman, Greek and Etruscan figurines and appliques in the form of gods, animals or humans

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

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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.