Minerva

I have always been enchanted with Greek and Roman mythology.
The subject in this mid relief/cameo is Minerva the Roman Goddess.
This goddess of wisdom and patron of arts, trade, and the art of war, was born fully armed from the head of Jupiter.
Private Collection
White West Rutland Marble, Background – Red Marble

18” high, 18” wide Carved 2002

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