Greek & Roman
Greek and Roman statues and plaques - classic and elegant.
Athena was the Greek Goddess of wisdom and woman's crafts. She was also a defender against evil and a warrior Goddess par excellence. She was the daughter of Zeus and Metis. When Metis became pregnant, Gaia and Uranus told Zeus that after giving birth to a daughter, she would then have a son by Z..
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In Greek mythology, Athena is associated with offering an olive branch in a contest with Poseidon who offered the horse, useful in warfare. The Gods challenged them to a contest in which the winner would be awarded the city of Athens for the most useful offering to the mortals. Athena won this ch..
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A great gift for a nursing or medical school graduate. Hygeia was the daughter of Asclepios, the God of medicine. She was worshiped as the Goddess of Health. Her worship probably started in the 4th century at Epidauros in association with the great temple to Asclepios that was bringing thousands ..
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Aphrodite Kallipygos Raising Peplos is type of nude female statue from the Hellenistic era which translates as "Aphrodite of the Beautiful Buttocks" (also known as Callipygian Venus or Venus Kallipygos). It depicts a woman raising her peplos to reveal her hips and buttocks. As she makes this gest..
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Her graceful body symbolizes an ideal of beauty that many long for but none attain. The French named her the Venus of Milo. In 1820 a peasant named Yorgos found her broken body in an underground cavern on the Aegean island of Melos. Later she was taken out of Greece under unclear circumstances to..
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Aprhodite, the Greek Goddess of Love and Beauty rendered here by artist Oberon Zell in cold cast resin with an amazing antique ivory finish. She stands 8 3/4 inches tall.
Aphrodite ("foam-born") was said to have arisen from the sea-foam near the island of Cyprus, where she was made welcome, a..
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The chubby cherub with his bow and quiver, favorite image on Valentines, bears little resemblance to the earliest conceptions of Eros, the Greek god of love. His origins are obscure; some say that He was hatched from a silver egg laid in the womb of darkness. Later it was claimed that He was the ..
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Aphrodite was the symbol of female beauty and Goddess of Love, identified in Rome with Venus. Although Homer describes Aphrodite as the daughter of Zeus and Dion, the more popular view was that she was conceived in the foam of the ocean from the seed of Uranus. Dropped there when he was castrated..
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The Nike of Samothrace was found on the island of Samothrace, in the Aegean Sea, Greece, in 1863 by a French expedition. Nike is the goddess who personified triumph and victory in Greek Mythology.
She is the daughter of the giant Pallas (warrior) and Styx. Nike and her siblings were all atten..
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The Olympic games magnetized the finest tuned athletes. Through victory, they became legends. This sculpture from the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy (c. 1st century BC) depicts two male athletes in a tense wrestling pose. Their sophisticated composition and heightened emotion are characteristi..
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Aphrodite was the symbol of female beauty and Goddess of Love, identified in Rome with Venus. Although Homer describes Aphrodite as the daughter of Zeus and Dion, the more popular view was that she was conceived in the foam of the ocean from the seed of Uranus. Dropped there when he was castrated..
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