google_color_border = "B9ADA7"; The statue of Athena is upright, with a tunic reaching to the feet, and on her breast the head of Medusa is worked in ivory. Her peplos is cinched at the waist by a pair of serpents, whose tails entwine at the back. that supported the outer surfaces of the golden drapery, A modern copy by Alan LeQuire stands in the reproduction of the Parthenon in Nashville, Tennessee. Athena Parthenos (Ancient Greek: ) is a lost massive chryselephantine (gold and ivory) sculpture of the Greek goddess Athena, made by Phidias and his assistants and housed in the Parthenon in Athens; this statue was designed as its focal point. The Nashville Athena Parthenos is made of a composite of gypsum cement and ground fiberglass. double-decked Doric columns on its flanks as well as the back. With her left hand she supports her shield which shelters On the pedestal is the birth of Pandora in relief. The statue stood approximately 9 or 11 meters (around The Statue of Athena Lemnia (Click the image for a full screen view) The Statue of Athena Lemnia. Locks of hair trail onto the goddess's breastplate. 5th century, marble Statue of Athena in front of Austrian Parliament building, with the town hall in