S8.4 ATHENE "ATHENA HOPE-FARNESE"

Museum Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Catalogue Number: Naples 6024
Title: "Athena Hope-Farnese"
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble
Height: 2.24 metres
Context: --
Original / Copy: Roman copy of a Greek original by Pyrrhos of the school of Pheidias C5th BC
Style: Classical
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Athene holding a spear, and crowned with an adorned helm.

ARTICLES

Athene

 
 
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