The Hope Athena LACMA Collections
By A Mystery Man Writer
Last updated 08 Jul 2024
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The Hope Athena, Unknown, Italy, Ostia or Rome, 2nd century A.D. Roman copy after a Greek Original of the 5th century B.C., Sculpture, Marble, Athena, the Greek goddess of war and wisdom, is immediately identifiable by her protective aegis, a snake-fringed garment on which is fixed the head of the Gorgon Medusa.
Hearst and the antique: an exhibition at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art looks beyond the Citizen Kane caricature to portray the media mogul William Randolph Hearst as a serious connoisseur.
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Dr Selga Medenieks on X: 100 years since the Hope art collection was sold: Athena fetched £7,140 but later only £200 (during the Depression)! / X
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LACMA Assorted Art: Sculptures, Paintings and Decorative Art
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The Site Where Alexander the Great was Crowned King Reopens and More News
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The Hope Hygieia LACMA Collections
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3D Printing, 3D Capture, and Opportunities for Design Custodians, by Cosmo Wenman
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A Grand Tour of LACMA Unframed The LACMA Blog
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Tourism Round Barn Press
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The Hope Collection, from London to Los Angeles – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas
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The Hope Collection, from London to Los Angeles – Brewminate: A Bold Blend of News and Ideas
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100 Years Later: The Hope Collection from London to Los Angeles
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LACMA Assorted Art: Sculptures, Paintings and Decorative Art
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THEIR FAVORITE EXHIBITIONS OF THE YEAR – Artforum
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Black-Figure Neck-Amphora with (A) Departure Scene and (B) Athena in a Chariot fighting a Giant
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