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Athena Parthenos was the title of a massive chryselephantine sculpture of the Greek goddess Athena made by Phidias and housed in the Parthenon in Athens. Its epithet was an essential character of the goddess herself - a deification of the Naamah of Genesis (4:22) who came through the Flood as Ham's wife and instigated the rebellion. This is a recreation of the statue, made of modern materials by Alan LeQuire. It stands in The Parthenon, an art museum, in Nashville, Tennessee. Athena Parthenos, Lily Collins Dress, Parthenon Nashville, Centennial Park, Athena Goddess, Greek Myths, Music City, Lily Collins, Greek Goddess

Athena Parthenos was the title of a massive chryselephantine sculpture of the Greek goddess Athena made by Phidias and housed in the Parthenon in Athens. Its epithet was an essential character of the goddess herself - a deification of the Naamah of Genesis (4:22) who came through the Flood as Ham's wife and instigated the rebellion. This is a recreation of the statue, made of modern materials by Alan LeQuire. It stands in The Parthenon, an art museum, in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Ancient statues weren't white marble, but “a riot of colour and glitzy decoration." It shows that we've imagined the ancient world all wrong, writes Natalie Haynes. By Natalie Haynes When the Victorian painter Lawrence Alma-Tadema first showed his work, Phidias Showing the Frieze of the

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