Friday, April 6, 2018

Athena.

Athena was a goddess of wisdom, war, and handcraft. Her parents were Zeus and Metis. Greek mythology tells myths and legends about her.

She helped Heracles and Perseus during their labours. Also, Athena had a conflict with a god of death and underworld Hades.

Goddess had several attributes such as: olive tree, owl, spears, helmets, and snakes. Legends tell that Athena invented different things. For example, war, flutes, ships, and handcrafts.

There are many pictures and sculptures with Athena. She was very important for Ancient Greek history.

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-photo/parliament-vienna-austria-statue-pallas-athena-135646913?src=0vHnC2vP1JDfkgitsJq_bA-1-28

the parliament in vienna, austria. with the statue of "pallas athena" of the greek goddess of wisdom.

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-vector/greek-roman-goddess-athena-minerva-shield-686617816?src=0vHnC2vP1JDfkgitsJq_bA-2-20

greek roman goddess athena minerva with shield and staff

Source of image:

https://www.shutterstock.com/ru/image-vector/isolated-vector-illustration-ancient-greek-goddess-797360146?src=DaH48rDN5gnvqtjN6HWbFA-1-27

Isolated vector illustration of ancient Greek goddess Athena. Cartoon style. Based on classical vase image.

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