Hosted on MSN1mon
See the Stunning Ancient Roman Statue of Athena That's Going on View for the First Time in Nearly 260 Years
The Halsted Athena emerges from the confines ... Elena Goukassian of the Art Newspaper. But the Roman statue distinctly depicts the Greek goddess, with her signature helmet and aegis, or sash ...
PBS5y
A Glorious Temple
gold-and-ivory statue of the goddess Athena. But classical scholar Jeffrey Hurwit, a professor of art history at the University of Oregon and expert on the architecture of the Acropolis ...
BBC4y
Who were the ancient Greek gods and heroes?
A Greek coin showing Pegasus and the goddess ... Inside stood a giant statue of Athena, the patron goddess of the city. When people needed help from the gods, they went to the temple to pray.