Minerva, History and Time by Solimena

Minerva, History and Time
Painted by Solimena, 1700. The National Gallery, London.

  • Minerva, Goddess of wisdom, is seated on a recumbent lion at the left.
  • She indicates an empty medallion to the winged figure of History, whose book is supported on the back of Time.

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