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Mirror Box with Head of Athens-1972.66_web
“Mirror Box with Head of Athena” dates from 400-375 BC in the early 4th century, and it is part of a set collection. This object is made of bronze, partially gilt and the type of work is metalwork. It can be viewed at the Greek collection, located at the department of Greek and Roman Art at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Gallery 102B Greek. The dimension of the mirror box is 11.3 cm (4 7/16in.) The access number is 1972.99 and the credit line is given to Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund. The image can also be seen on the museum’s website.
www.Clevelandart.org/art/1972.66
The way her face is carved on the mirror box gives the impression that the goddess of war, Athena, is always thinking and planning new tactics in her mind, with the purpose of ruling over the beings under her eyes.
Mirror Box with Head of Athens-1972.66_web
“Mirror Box with Head of Athena” dates from 400-375 BC in the early 4th century, and it is part of a set collection. This object is made of bronze, partially gilt and the type of work is metalwork. It can be viewed at the Greek collection, located at the department of Greek and Roman Art at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Gallery 102B Greek. The dimension of the mirror box is 11.3 cm (4 7/16in.) The access number is 1972.99 and the credit line is given to Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Fund. The image can also be seen on the museum’s website.
www.Clevelandart.org/art/1972.66
The way her face is carved on the mirror box gives the impression that the goddess of war, Athena, is always thinking and planning new tactics in her mind, with the purpose of ruling over the beings under her eyes.