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Birth of Athena coming out of the head of Jupiter (Zeus), painting found in Vulci, ed
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Birth of Athena coming out of the head of Jupiter (Zeus), painting found in Vulci, ed
LSE4094623 Birth of Athena coming out of the head of Jupiter (Zeus), painting found in Vulci, ed. 20th century. by Greek School, (after); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: Birth of Athena coming out of the head of Jupiter (Zeus), painting found in Vulci, ed. 20th century.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; Greek, out of copyright
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© Leonard de Selva / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a remarkable painting titled "Birth of Athena coming out of the head of Jupiter (Zeus)" discovered in Vulci and dating back to the 20th century. Created by the Greek School, this masterpiece is now housed in the Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France. The image depicts a pivotal moment from ancient mythology, as Athena, the goddess of wisdom and warfare, emerges fully grown from the head of her father Zeus. The artist skillfully captures this awe-inspiring scene with intricate details and vibrant colors that bring life to each brushstroke. The composition exudes a sense of divine power and majesty as Athena emerges gracefully from Zeus' forehead, symbolizing her birth as an embodiment of wisdom and strength. This artwork serves as a testament to both Greek mythology and paganism, offering viewers a glimpse into ancient religious beliefs. Photographed by Leonard de Selva, this print preserves every nuance and subtlety found within the original painting while also showcasing his keen eye for capturing fine art. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this photograph invites us to delve into the realms of mythological characters such as Jupiter Zeus and explore their enduring influence on our culture today.
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