Athena/Gallery

This page contains even more pictures for the Athēnâ page, organized by what media the images are associated with.

Ancient Art

Athena with the Snake in Palazzo Altemps. This sculpture consists of a draped female torso of the Roman period, modelled on a Greek statue type of the late 5th century BC, completed in the 17* century by Alessandro Algardi. It probably represented Hygieia but was restored as an Athena by Alessandro Algardi to oblige his patron, Cardinal Ludovisi.

The Athena Giustiniani or Minerva Giustiniani, a Roman marble statue of Pallas Athena, based on a Greek bronze sculpture of the late 5th–early 4th century BCE.

Copy of the Athena Giustiniani

Another copy of the Athena Giustiniani

Hephaestus, Eileithyia, Tethys, Oceanus, Artemis, and Athena at the procession of gods at the wedding of Peleus and Thetis. Attic Black Figure Dinos ca. 580 - 570 B.C. Signed by Sophilos

The Birth of Athena, Attic Black-Figure Exaleiptron (Tripod), (ca. 570-560 BCE.)

Athena is "born" from Zeus's forehead parthenogenetically as he grasps the clothing of Eileithyia on the right; black-figured amphora (550–525 BC)

A black-figure vase depicting from the left a wind-god, Artemis?, Apollo with lyre, Athena?, and Poseidon with trident, dated circa 545-530 BC. Attributed to the Princeton Painter.

Attic black-figure amphora with Athena and Heracles fighting Geryon on Side B. Attributed to the Painter of Munich 1379. (ca. 540 BC)

Heracles captures the Ceryneian Hind. Athena (left) and Artemis (right) look onto him. Attic Black Figure Amphora, Attributed as Close to Group E. ca. 540 - 530 B.C.

Photograph of a detail of a Chalkidian neck amphora attributed to the Inscription Painter (ca. 540-530 B.C.). Cabinet des médailles (Paris)

Ajax carrying the dead Achilleus, protected by Hermes (on the left) and Athena (on the right). Side 1 from an Attic black-figure neck-amphora (ca. 520-510 BC.)

Photograph of a detail of Young Rider, an Athenian red-figure kylix by Euphronios (ca. 510–500 BC)

Drawing of an Athenian red-figure calyx krater by the Tyszkiewicz Painter depicting the battle between Achilles and Memnon over the body of the fallen Greek warrior Melanippus. The heroes are each supported by a goddess-- Achilles by Athena and Memnon by his mother, Eos. (ca 490-480 B.C.)

Attic red-figure kylix painting from c. 480-470 BC, attributed to the painter, Douris. Showing Athena observing as the Colchian dragon disgorges the hero, Jason.

Metope from the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (ca. 470 and 456 BC) with representation of Athena and Heracles holding the sky and Atlas with the apples of the Hesperides.

Athena putting Erichthonius in a basket. Red Figure Pelike Attributed to the Erichthonios Painter (ca. 450 B.C.)

Gaia giving Erichthonius to Athena, Detail of the birth of Erichthonius. Attic Red Figure Kylix Attributed to the Codrus Painter (ca. 440 B.C.)

Reconstruction of the west pediment of the Parthenon, The Acropolis of Athens. They were probably lifted into place by circa. 432 BC, having been carved on the ground.

Ancient Bronze statuette of Athena, ca. 350 BCE.

Orestes at Delphi, flanked by Athena and Pylades, among the Erinyes and the priestesses of the oracle. Paestan red-figure bell-krater, (c. 330 BC.)

Zeus, Themis, Hermes, and Athena with Nike. Attic Red Figure Pelike. Attributed to the Eleusinian Painter. Late Classical Period (4th century B.C)

Fragment of a Hellenistic relief (1st century BC – 1st century AD) depicting the twelve Olympians carrying their attributes in procession; Athena with owl and helmet, ninth from the left

Athena of the Parthenos Athena type. Pentelic marble, Roman copy from the 1st century BC/AD after the Greek original by Phidias from the 5th century BC. Signed Antiochos, copy of Phidias.

Mattei Athena at Louvre. Roman copy from the 1st century BC/AD after the Greek original Piraeus Athena of the 4th century BC attributed to Cephisodotos or Euphranor.

Classical Art

Cadmus and Minerva by Jacob Jordaens after the design by Peter Paul Rubens (between 1636-1638)

Pallas Athene (1657) by Rembrandt

The Birth of Minerva by René-Antoine Houasse (before 1688)

The Dispute of Minerva and Neptune by René-Antoine Houasse (c. 1689 or 1706)

Minerva and the Triumph of Jupiter (1706) by René-Antoine Houasse

Minerva and Arachne (1706) by René-Antoine Houasse

Fury of Achilles by Charles-Antoine Coypel (1737)

La Dispute de Minerve et de Neptune by Noël Hallé (1747)

Minerva Revealing Ithaca to Ulysses by Giuseppe Bottani (1775)

Briareus, summoned to Olympus by Thetis to quell a revolt against Zeus by Poseidon, Athena and Hera. Etching by Tommaso Piroli (1795) after a drawing of John Flaxman.

Hera and Athena ride together in battle in the Iliad. Engraving by John Flaxman (1795)

The Gods Assembled, Athena on the far right, Engraving by Guillaume T. de Villenave, from Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide (Paris, Didot 1806–07)

Athena and Arachne, Engraving by Guillaume T. de Villenave, from Les Métamorphoses d'Ovide (Paris, Didot 1806–07)

Aidos and Nemesis returning to heaven. Composition from The Works, Days, And Theogony Of Hesiod. Designed By John Flaxman and Engraved By William Blake. 1817

La dispute de Minerve et de Neptune au sujet d'Athènes by Merry-Joseph Blondel (1821)

The neoclassical Column of Athena or Athena Promachos, by Leonidas Drosis (1836-1882), in front of the Academy of Athens.

Athena Leads the Young Warrior into the Fight (German: Der Jüngling wird von Athena in neuen Kampf geführt) by Albert Wolff (1853)

Detail of the statue of Athena from The Athena Fountain (Pallas-Athene-Brunnen) in front of the Austrian Parliament Building. The fountain was erected between 1893 and 1902 by Carl Kundmann, Josef Tautenhayn and Hugo Haerdtl, based on plans by Baron von Hansen.

Another angle of the statue

El Juicio de Paris by Enrique Simonet (1904)

Pallas Athene by Charles Buchel (1912)

Modern Art

Goddess Athena by TaekwondoNJ (2007)

Athena by GENZOMAN (2008)

Gods - Myth Pantheons by GENZOMAN (2010)

Legendary Visions by GENZOMAN (2011)

Athena by Green--Cat (2011)

Athene, goddess of Wisdom & Justice by Howard David Johnson (2012)

Athena, Protector of the Acropolis by Howard David Johnson (2013)

Athena by NinjArt1st (2015)

Athena's Attack by NinjArt1st (2016)

Goddess Athena by Lonedevil87 (2017)

Athena by Yuanyuan Wang (2020)

Athena Goddess of Wisdom by GENZOMAN (2020)

The Twelve Olympians by Meko2

Modern Bronze statuette of Athena

Live Action

Athena, portrayed by Susan Fleetwood, in Clash of the Titans (1981)

Athena, portrayed by Isabella Rossellini, in The Odyssey (1997)

Athena, portrayed by Paris Jefferson, in Xena: Warrior Princess (2000)

Athena, portrayed by Gina Nalamlieng, in Helen of Troy (2003)

Athena, portrayed by Melina Kanakaredes, in Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010)

Athena, portrayed by Izabella Miko, in Clash of the Titans (2010)

Athena, portrayed by Isabel Lucas, in Immortals (2011)

Athena, portrayed by Shamilla Miller, in Troy: Fall of a City (2018)

Athena, portrayed by Andra Day, in the Disney+ series Percy Jackson and the Olympians (Season 2) (2025)

Literature

Athena in Marvel Comics

Athena in DC Comics

Athena in Grimm Fairy Tales Unleashed

Athena in God is Dead

Official art of Athena from the Percy Jackson series by Rick Riordan. Art by Viria

Western Animation

Athena in Hercules

Athena in Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend

Athena in Mission Odyssey

Athena in Class of the Titans

Athena in Justice League Action

Athena in Blood of Zeus

Athena in Krapopolis

Anime and Manga

Athena/Saori in Saint Seiya

Athena in Campione!

Educational Manhwa

Athena in Olympus Guardian

Video Games

Athena in God of War

Athena in Persona 3

Athena in DC Universe Online

Athena in Final Fantasy XIV

Athena in SMITE

Athena in Gods of Rome

Athena in Dawn of Gods

Athena in Warriors Orochi 4

Athena in Gods of Olympus

Athena in Immortals Fenyx Rising

Athena in Hades

Athena in Granblue Fantasy

Videos

Gallery of the Gods Athena

Miscellaneous Myths- Athens