A LARGE ANTIQUE ITALIAN WHITE MARBLE BUST OF ROMAN GODDESS MINERVA
$14,500.00
This large antique Italian carved white marble bust of the Roman goddess Minerva is truly magnificent. Carved from pristine Italian white marble, this bust showcases the intricate details and classical features characteristic of representations of Minerva.
As the goddess of wisdom, strategy, and the arts in Roman mythology, Minerva was often depicted as a symbol of intelligence and power. This bust portrays her with a serene yet commanding expression, adorned with classical attire and notable helmet.
This antique piece, carved with exquisite artistry and attention to detail, serves not only as a stunning sculptural work but also as a timeless homage to classical mythology and the ancient reverence for wisdom and strength embodied by the goddess Minerva.
Italy, Circa 1900.
Dimensions
Height: 36"
Width: 24"
Depth: 14"