Cast Gallery catalogue number: C078

Torso of Athena.

• Plaster cast: Height: unavailable.
• Copy of a marble statue.
• The statue:
  • is a version of Pheidias' original colossal gold and ivory Athena Parthenos of about 440 BC.
  • was found on the Athens Acropolis near the Propylaea in 1860.
  • is now in Athens, Acropolis Museum, 1362.