With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and a warrior’s helmet upon her swept hair, Athena, as depicted in a Roman statue from the first century C.E., is a ...

The Halsted Athena, Roman, first half of the 1st century CE; marble, height 74.5 in. Courtesy the Halsted A&A Foundation Acquiring original Roman classical marbles is no simple feat.

An ancient Roman statue of Athena, unseen for almost 300 years, is resurfacing in Chicago. The 1st-century C.E. sculpture of the Greek goddess was acquired by Halsted A&A Foundation in 2023, as ...

The timing of Athena’s display comes just before the highly anticipated travelling exhibition Myth and Marble: Ancient Roman Sculpture from the Torlonia Collection opens at the Art Institute of ...

A marble statue depicting the head of Athena, made in Asia Minor, present-day Turkey, is seen at the Getty Villa Museum in Malibu, California, in October 2006. (Gabriel Bouys/AFP via Getty Images) ...

Although his work is legendary in ancient Greek sculpture, Phidias himself remains fugitive, a blank space whose outlines can be discerned in the copies of his works. "Fragment of the north frieze ...

3D model of the Athena statue in the Parthenon. Photo: courtesy Juan de Lara. by Richard Whiddington May 12, 2025 Share Share This Article ...

A marble statue of the Roman goddess of wisdom that presided over Wells College for 156 years, ... Schwab said the statue was believed to be an 1860s copy of the Athena Giustiniani, ...

The statue of Athena had been housed in William Weddell's estate in England since the 1700s. Halsted A&A Foundation. With an owl in the palm of her hand, a cloak adorned with a gorgon’s head and ...

The Halsted A&A Foundation has acquired a 1st-century Roman statue of the ancient Greek goddess Athena. The sculpture, which has remained out of public view for centuries, will be on display ...