Athena Hope-Farnese

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Geoffrey Marchal
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published on 03 April 2017

Athena Hope-Farnese. This plaster statue of Athena is a Roman copy of a Greek original of the late 5th century BCE. The Royal Cast Collection (Copenhagen, Denmark). Made with Memento Beta (now ReMake) from Autodesk.

The elaborate helmet of the Goddess is inspired by the one of Athena Parthenos of the Parthenon. Restored are the arms, animals on the helmet and cheekpieces, and some aegis snakes. Roman period, Height 224 cm. Naples, National Museum.

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