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Athena [b] or Athene , [c] often given the epithet Pallas , [d] is an ancient Greek goddess associated with wisdom, handicraft, and warfare [2] who was later syncretized with the Roman goddess Minerva. Her major symbols include owls , olive trees, snakes , and the Gorgoneion. From her origin as an Aegean palace goddess , Athena was closely associated with the city. She was known as Polias and Poliouchos both derived from polis , meaning "city-state" , and her temples were usually located atop the fortified acropolis in the central part of the city. The Parthenon on the Athenian Acropolis is dedicated to her, along with numerous other temples and monuments. As the patron of craft and weaving, Athena was known as Ergane.

RSS Feed. From Mothergoddess to Medusa: The snake as a symbol for mythological women in contemporary art. This is an abstract of my BA thesis for Art History, concerning contemporary female artists and mythological subjects with a strong female message. From her studies she concluded that ancient goddess statues that attributed the snake could have been made by female artists. Later she would perform herself with these goddess images in mind. After this, other female artists followed and expressed their own interpretation of the mythological being of the serpent in relation to women in ancient stories, connecting these images to their own contemporary views. In this case, Carolee Schneemann started off by interpreting the coiled snake as a primitive way to symbolise the uturus and vagina.

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