Minerva
Greek marble. Late 1st — early 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. MR 71.Brescia, Santa Giulia Civic MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Minerva.
Greek marble. Late 1st — early 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. MR 71.
Brescia, Santa Giulia Civic Museum.
Origin:
Found near the church S. Marco al Foro in 1867.
Description:
The head lacks the helmet, one of the atributes of the goddesб which would have covered the unworked part. The piece is a Roman copy of a Greek original in bronze and could have been a part of the cult statue worshipped in one of the cellae of the Capitolium.
Credits:
© 2011. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Info: museum information materials.
Info: museum information materials.
Keywords: γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines ρωμαϊκό αντίγραφο copy copia kopie copie ελληνική μυθολογία mythologia graeca greek mythology mitologia greca griechische mythologie grecque ρωμαϊκή κεφάλι head testa kopf tête θεά αθηνά παλλὰς ἀθηνᾶ ἀθήνη athene athena pallas goddess dea atena göttin déesse athéna athéné μινέρβα minerva divinità minerve marble of inv no mr 71
