Goddess Athena with her Owl bronze figurine - Symbol of Wisdom Strength Strategy

$ 75.61

Handmade: Yes Subject: Art, Mythology, Owls, Religious, Women Type: Sculpture Material: Bronze Year of Production: 2022 Size: Small Style: Realism Region of Origin: Europe Production Technique: Carving Culture: Greek Title: GODDESS ATHENA STATUE Format: Statue Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece

Description

GODDESS ATHENA BRONZE SMALL STATUE Athena, daughter of Zeus, was the goddess of intelligence, wisdom, resourcefulness and strategic thought. She was also the protectress of women, female crafts, the poetic symbol of reason and purity. Athena the patron goddess of the city Athens was very important to the Greeks, since they named her the Iliad’s goddess of fight, the warrior-defender, the protector of civilized life. The owl was the symbol for Athena. According to myth, an owl sat on Athena's blind side, so that she could see the whole truth. All our bronze items, are cast in Greece, using the traditional 'lost wax' method. As nothing is mass-produced, there will inevitably be slight variations in patination and colouring. Each piece is, therefore, unique.(25-548-A) Details: Condition: New, Handmade in Greece Material: Pure Bronze Height: 28 cm(11 inches) Width : 11 cm(4.3 inches) Weight : 600 g