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What is the meaning of Minerva?

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What is the meaning of Minerva?
Minerva was the Roman goddess of wisdom, her Greek counterpart was Athena. She was the goddess of wisdom, handicrafts, and poetry.
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
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Bust of Minerva
Located in Atlanta, GA
Bust of Minerva. Depicting the Goddess with wings crested helmet, resting on a conforming stand
Category

20th Century French Busts

Materials

Plaster

Minerva Pink - Column
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A sculpture, an ornament, a muse, a talisman… LF’s ancient deities are a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Revival Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Danish Bust of Minerva
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1940's Danish ceramic bust depicting the Goddess Minerva. Measurements: Height: 22.5
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Busts

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Antique French Bronze Figural Sculptures of Mars and Minerva
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This pair of antique sculptures are unsigned, but presumed to have originated from France and date
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Renaissance Revival Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Minerva Black & Gold - Column
Located in Mantova, MN
LF- The Luck of the Gods A sculpture, an ornament, a muse, a talisman… LF’s ancient deities are a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Revival Mounted Objects

Materials

Ceramic

Neale Creamware Figure of Minerva, circa 1810
Located in New York, NY
Marked Minerva on the verso.
Category

Antique 1810s English Busts

Materials

Creamware

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