Minerva Collection (page 8)

Cecrops Daughters Finding Erichtonius, c. 1632 (oil on panel)
3930914 Cecrops Daughters Finding Erichtonius, c.1632 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 31x33 cm; National Museum, Stockholm

The Judgment of Paris, 1511 (woodcut)
5055801 The Judgment of Paris, 1511 (woodcut) by Altdorfer, Albrecht (c.1480-1538); 20.1 x 16 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info)

The Furies Departing from Athena, Apollo and Orestes, 18th century (pen & ink on paper)
AMO110724 The Furies Departing from Athena, Apollo and Orestes, 18th century (pen & ink on paper) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826); 18x39.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

The Judgement of Paris, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S
LLM438523 The Judgement of Paris, illustration from Greek Vase Paintings by J. E. Harrison and D. S. MacColl, published 1894 (digitaly enhanced image) by English School

Allegory of March: Triumph of Minerva and the astrological symbol of Aries, 1469-70
884883 Allegory of March: Triumph of Minerva and the astrological symbol of Aries, 1469-70, (fresco) by Cossa, Francesco del (1435/6-c.1477); (add.info.: Salon des mois)

Allegory of the Birth of the King of Rome, renamed after 1814 Allegory of the Birth of
698756 Allegory of the Birth of the King of Rome, renamed after 1814 Allegory of the Birth of Louis XIV (oil on canvas) by Meynier, Charles (1768-1832); 45.5x55.4 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan

Pallas de Velletri, statue of helmeted Athena, Roman copy of a greek original attributed
XIR156563 Pallas de Velletri, statue of helmeted Athena, Roman copy of a greek original attributed to Alkamenes or Cresilas, c.420-10 BC (marble) (see 164612 to 164615 for details) by Roman

The Judgement of Paris, late 17th century (marble)
BOO194393 The Judgement of Paris, late 17th century (marble) by German School, (17th century); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; German, out of copyright

Athena with a cist, Roman copy of a 4th century BC original (marble)
XIR183338 Athena with a cist, Roman copy of a 4th century BC original (marble) by Cephisodotus, (4th century BC) (after); Louvre, Paris

Liberty Travelling the World, 1798 (oil on canvas)
CHT174336 Liberty Travelling the World, 1798 (oil on canvas) by Reattu, Jacques (1760-1833); Musee Reattu, Arles, France; (add.info.: La Liberte Parcourant le Monde; ); eArchives Charmet; French

Design for a relief of The Judgement of Paris (pen, brush and ink)
BOO71019 Design for a relief of The Judgement of Paris (pen, brush and ink) by Moitte, Jean Guillaume (1746-1810); 35.9x49.8 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

The Judgement of Paris, 1540-46 (oil on canvas)
BFM286680 The Judgement of Paris, 1540-46 (oil on canvas) by Cranach, Lucas the Elder (1472-1553); 121.5x82.5 cm; Schlossmuseum, Schloss Friedenstein, Gotha

The Whitehall Ceiling: The Apotheosis of James I (1566-1625) 1632-34 (oil on canvas)
BBC211032 The Whitehall Ceiling: The Apotheosis of James I (1566-1625) 1632-34 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); Banqueting House, Whitehall, London

Neptune Creating the Horse (oil on canvas)
BAT264423 Neptune Creating the Horse (oil on canvas) by Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678); Palazzo Pitti, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Nettuno Crea Il Cavallo; ); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Flemish

Vase decorated with mythical figures from the British Museum
Vase decorated with mythical figures including Minerva, Hercules, Mercury, etc. from the British Museum. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc

Temple of Aphaea (b / w photo)
XIR217767 Temple of Aphaea (b/w photo) by Greek, (5th century BC); Aegina Island, Saronic Gulf, Greece; (add.info.: Temple d Athena Aphaia a Egine; ); Greek, out of copyright

Statue of Minerva found in Athens
LLM454250 Statue of Minerva found in Athens by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Minerva found in Athens)

Allegory of the Declaration of the Rights of Man, 1790 (oil on canvas)
CHT441014 Allegory of the Declaration of the Rights of Man, 1790 (oil on canvas) by Regnault, Jean-Baptiste (1754-1829); 55 x 92 cm; Musee Lambinet, Versailles

Ancient Greek brass helmet and another similar one
Ancient Greek brass helmet in the form of an owl, Minervas favourite bird, 1, 2, 3 and another helmet from Rome 4, 5. Copperplate engraving from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting a

Depiction of the Trojan Horse
Trojans pulling the wooden horse into the city. Two rows of bizarrely dressed people and others wearing dog masks pull the horse with ropes

Busts of Apollo and Daphne by Louis Lerambert at Versailles, 1674 (engraving)
2962841 Busts of Apollo and Daphne by Louis Lerambert at Versailles, 1674 (engraving) by Lepautre, Jean (1618-82); (add.info.: From Views and Plans of Versailles, Israel Silvestre, pub)

The Judgement of Paris, 1517-18 (unvarnished mixed media on canvas)
3588553 The Judgement of Paris, 1517-18 (unvarnished mixed media on canvas) by Deutsch, Niklaus Manuel (1484-1530); 223 x 160 cm; Kunstmuseum, Basel, Switzerland; (add.info.: Paris)

The Glorification of the Giustiniani Family, 1783 (oil on canvas)
3618002 The Glorification of the Giustiniani Family, 1783 (oil on canvas) by Tiepolo, Giandomenico (Giovanni Domenico) (1727-1804); 116.8 x 82.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

"Minerva repressing the Wrath of Achilles, "Plaster Group, by H F Leifchild (engraving)
1610540 " Minerva repressing the Wrath of Achilles, " Plaster Group, by H F Leifchild (engraving) by English School

Diomed casting his Spear against Mars (engraving)
973668 Diomed casting his Spear against Mars (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diomed casting his Spear against Mars)

Minerva repressing the Fury of Achilles (engraving)
973658 Minerva repressing the Fury of Achilles (engraving) by Flaxman, John (1755-1826) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Minerva repressing the Fury of Achilles)

The Combat of Mars and Minerva (chromolitho)
1094023 The Combat of Mars and Minerva (chromolitho) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Combat of Mars and Minerva)

Odd Sketches at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving)
1106979 Odd Sketches at the Zoological Societys Gardens (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Odd Sketches at the Zoological Societys Gardens)

The Womens Army Corps - USA - WW2 Propaganda
The Womens Army Corps (WAC) - USA - WW2 Propaganda. Made part of the Army August-September 1943. Date: 1943

Mirror, early 3rd century BC (bronze)
3493042 Mirror, early 3rd century BC (bronze) by Etruscan (3rd century BC); 14.5 diameter cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: Esplace (Latin: Asclepius)

Detail of the hand of the Athena Farnese
3563749 Detail of the hand of the Athena Farnese by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Detail of the hand of the Athena Farnese)

Minerva, work by Gaspare Venturini, conserved at the Galleria Estense in Modena
3567541 Minerva, work by Gaspare Venturini, conserved at the Galleria Estense in Modena by Venturini, Gaspare (1570-1617); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: ARTIST: Venturini)

Attic red-figured bell-krater, c. 410-400 BC (ceramic)
3619102 Attic red-figured bell-krater, c.410-400 BC (ceramic) by Nikias Painter (fl.c.420-c.400 BC) (attr. to); height: 34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Encecladus in battle at Mount Etna (engraving)
3480598 Encecladus in battle at Mount Etna (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Encecladus in battle at Mount Etna. Engraved illustration from The Temple of the Muses, 1733)

Neptune and Minerva (engraving)
662951 Neptune and Minerva (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Neptune and Minerva)

Napoleon I (1769-1821) between War and Peace, c. 1815 (coloured engraving)
CHT163824 Napoleon I (1769-1821) between War and Peace, c. 1815 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Attic black-figure neck amphora depicting the welcome of Hercules to Olympus, c
XMN219608 Attic black-figure neck amphora depicting the welcome of Hercules to Olympus, c.520 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (6th century BC); height: 49.2 cm; Musee de Picardie, Amiens

Ceiling painting depicting the Story of Perseus and Danae
XJL186956 Ceiling painting depicting the Story of Perseus and Danae by Becerra, Gaspar (1520-70); Palacio del Pardo, Pardo

The Destruction of Troy and the Judgement of Paris, detail depicting Artemis
PWI95096 The Destruction of Troy and the Judgement of Paris, detail depicting Artemis, Hera and Aphrodite, 1540 (oil on panel) by Gerung or Gerou, Matthias (c.1500-68/70); Louvre, Paris

The statue of Minerva in the Vatican Museum, Rome (b / w photo)
2795553 The statue of Minerva in the Vatican Museum, Rome (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The statue of Minerva in the Vatican Museum)

Three Goddesses: Minerva, Juno and Venus, c. 1587 (pen and brown ink and black
4073455 Three Goddesses: Minerva, Juno and Venus, c.1587 (pen and brown ink and black and red chalk heightened with white on laid paper) by Straet

The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (litho)
1593454 The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour (litho) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Cornwall and Yorks Colonial Tour)

Pedro I (1798-1834) Emperor of Brazil, 19th century (litho) (b / w photo)
CHT207835 Pedro I (1798-1834) Emperor of Brazil, 19th century (litho) (b/w photo) by Brazilian School (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

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"Minerva: The Timeless Symbol of Wisdom and Victory" Step into the ancient world of Greek mythology as we explore the captivating figure of Minerva. Known as Athena in Greek mythology, she was revered as the goddess of wisdom, courage, and strategic warfare. One of her most famous representations is found in the majestic Parthenon in Athens, where a magnificent statue stands tall, embodying her power. Delve deeper into history and you'll discover various depictions throughout time. In 1880, a publication brought to life tales from Olympus with vivid illustrations showcasing this iconic deity's adventures alongside other Greek gods. Beyond mythological realms, Minerva's influence extends to art and architecture. The Library of Congress houses "The Mosaic Minerva - Minerva of Peace, " an exquisite piece that showcases her role as a symbol for harmony and tranquility. Meanwhile, Pallas Athena or "Armoured Figure" immortalizes her strength on canvas through an oil painting created in 1664-65. Minerva's triumph over ignorance is beautifully captured in artworks such as "Minerva Victorious over Ignorance. " This portrayal emphasizes her unwavering commitment to knowledge and enlightenment. Not limited to statues or paintings alone, Minerva's presence can be felt even at sea. HMS Minerva proudly anchored at Stanley Harbour serves as a reminder that her legacy transcends boundaries. Traveling further across continents reveals astonishing remnants from ancient times. A Roman sarcophagus discovered at the Temple in Tebessa, Algeria tells stories etched onto its surface while standing testament to worship dedicated to this revered goddess. Intriguingly enough, even modern-day references pay homage to Minerva's timeless allure. From luxurious train cars like the elegant "Minerva Royal Saloon" to stunning architectural marvels like the Roman Temple at Tebessa rebuilt centuries later – all bear witness to how deeply ingrained Minerva's influence remains.