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Pallas Athene

Athena or Pallas Athena (Παλλὰς Ἀθηνᾶ) in Greek, or Minerva, in Roman mythology the goddess of war, civilization, wisdom, etc. She is often depicted with an owl, which symbolizes her ties to wisdom.
(Wikipedia: Athena and Minerva)

Franz Drexler
1906

Description

Stone statue of Athena with a statue of victory in her left hand.

Sculptor

Franz Drexler, German sculptor

Sources & Information

Wikipedia, Liste Münchner Denkmäler.

Locatie (N 48°8'12" - E 11°35'32") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: deby023; Photograph: 4 September 2010
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