Athena is many things, but above all, she is the Goddess of the City and the protectress of civilized life -- of artesian activities such as Architecture, Painting and Sculpture. She is the favorite daughter of Zeus and born miraculously from his head with her helmut already on.
Special thanks to Lee Sandstead of New York, for being a friend of the JSS Gallery, for taking this picture on his trip and sharing this with us.