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Treasures from the Royal Collection: ‘Mythology’ and ‘Regency’: The Queen's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
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PARMIGIANINO (PARMA 1503-CASALMAGGIORE 1540)

Pallas Athene

c. 1531-8

RCIN 405765

The goddess of war is shown as a contemplative but heroic beauty in this Italian Renaissance painting. Her left hand gestures towards her breastplate, decorated with an image of Victory.

Presented to Charles II, 1660

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