Serpentarium Mundi of Alexei Alexeev The Ophidian Iconography Quest (Mundus Vetus & Mundus Novus, 2004 - present)
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Figure NAM-can-022. Helmeted goddess of wisdom, creativity, craft, weaving, poetry, medicine, commerce, diplomacy, and just war Athena in the Promachos (Fighting in the Front Line) aspect wearing torso-aegis with snakes-fringe, carrying the aspis (hoplon?) shield with the image of a coiling serpent with protruding tongue, and brandishing spear.


Medium: Category
(Object):
Artist/Workshop: Historical/Art
Period, Date:
Provenience: Collection:
Ceramic
(earthenware),
polychrome
pigments
Vase painting
(Attic black-figure Panathenaic ampho-
ra, painted decora-
tion, detail)
Eucharides Painer
(fl. 500-480 BC)
Late Archaic,
500-480 BC
TBD Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto,
Inventory № 919.5.148

Source-Image(s): The image(s) is/are from Alexei Alexeev's personal photo archive (The First* Canadian Expedition, 6-8 September 2015, 20-21 May 2017, 1-3 September 2017, 23-24 September 2018). All artefacts will be available for viewing in the Compendium's respective volumes after the completion of the fully integrated iconographic database. Some of the artefacts will be represented by several figures (offering a general view and details).

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