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A Roman bronze figure of Athena
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
The goddess standing with the weight on her left leg, draped in a long chiton with himation over the top, the aegis with gorgoneion at her chest, wearing a high crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on her head, her left arm in front to hold her shield, now missing, her right arm held up to hold her spear, now missing, 4½in (11.7cm) high, mounted
Circa 2nd Century A.D.
The goddess standing with the weight on her left leg, draped in a long chiton with himation over the top, the aegis with gorgoneion at her chest, wearing a high crested Corinthian helmet pushed back on her head, her left arm in front to hold her shield, now missing, her right arm held up to hold her spear, now missing, 4½in (11.7cm) high, mounted
Footnotes
Provenance:
English private collection.
With Royal Athena Galleries, New York, Art of the Ancient World, volume XIX, 2008, no.58.
J.F. Collection, Loveland, Ohio, acquired in 1985 from Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, Art of the Ancient World, volume IV, 1985, no. 285.
Exhibited:
Picker Art Gallery, Colgate University, Hamilton, New York, USA, 1990-2007.
Ohio State University, USA, 1985-90.
























