Goddess Athena Varvakeion 10" Tall White Marble
Made of all white marble cast material Solid Cast Made in the USA Crisp Detail Smooth and Clean Quality
Athena Varvakeion is a marble 2nd Century BC Roman copy of the lost gold and ivory statue said to adorn the inside of her temple (Parthenon) in 438 BC Ours is a 10" replica of that. Athena, one of the most important goddesses in Greek mythology. Athena sprang full-grown and armored from the forehead of the god Zeus and was his favorite child. He entrusted her with his shield. Her major temple, the Parthenon, was in Athens, which, according to legend, became hers as a result of her gift of the olive tree to the Athenian people. Actual product weight is 1.5 lbs. About the Product...All products are manufactured in the MARBLECast facility in Salt Lake City, Utah using only our in-house blend of marble material. The material and the casting processes used allows for even minute details like fingernails, eyelids, wings, swirls, pleats. The feel of the products is smooth and cold to the touch, like real marble...because it is made of pure fine white marble powders. We use no exterior finishes, paints or polishes to enhance their appearance or to make them "look" marble. The color is clean white, the surface has no pin holes or flaws like plaster gives. Most statues under 36" are cast solid, some are not depending on the girth of the entire sculpture or bust. Our statues, materials, workmanship and quality rival similar imports - no comparison is necessary. The proof is when you see it up close. The photo of the product listed herein is of the actual product we manufacture, not a scanned catalog image. This is why we are able to fully guarantee our workmanship and quality and most important your complete satisfaction!
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