{"id":385,"date":"2010-07-22T22:14:00","date_gmt":"2010-07-22T22:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/johnbeckett\/2010\/07\/more-athena-pictures\/"},"modified":"2010-07-22T22:14:00","modified_gmt":"2010-07-22T22:14:00","slug":"more-athena-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/johnbeckett\/2010\/07\/more-athena-pictures.html","title":{"rendered":"More Athena Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><span style='font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif'>I\u2019ve seen plenty of pictures of Athena online, but none of her back or the detail of her shield.\u00a0 So while I\u2019m trying to find time to write something inspiring and meaningful for the blog, here are some views you may not have seen before.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Georgia\">First, the back view, showing the details\u00a0of her gown and headdress:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkH5kJZ0lI\/AAAAAAAAAgI\/W_9tGoliwjA\/s1600\/zz+Athena+back+view.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkH5kJZ0lI\/AAAAAAAAAgI\/W_9tGoliwjA\/s400\/zz+Athena+back+view.jpg\" width=\"300\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\"><span style='font-family: Georgia, \"Times New Roman\", serif'>Closeups of the shield interior:<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkIUF2VeOI\/AAAAAAAAAgY\/RRsjaLh57o4\/s1600\/zz+shield+and+snake.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkIUF2VeOI\/AAAAAAAAAgY\/RRsjaLh57o4\/s400\/zz+shield+and+snake.jpg\" width=\"300\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkIQb8QcTI\/AAAAAAAAAgQ\/V_qfJZPWAy4\/s1600\/zz+shield.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkIQb8QcTI\/AAAAAAAAAgQ\/V_qfJZPWAy4\/s400\/zz+shield.jpg\" width=\"300\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">The shield exterior:<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkIihk6ELI\/AAAAAAAAAgg\/MksuS-29bZ0\/s1600\/zz+shield+exterior.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkIihk6ELI\/AAAAAAAAAgg\/MksuS-29bZ0\/s400\/zz+shield+exterior.jpg\" width=\"300\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>And one of me on the front of the Parthenon:<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkIxN6eM7I\/AAAAAAAAAgo\/Cj_zS7WEqrM\/s1600\/zz+John+at+Parthenon.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_cpRXT6ZSHTw\/TEkIxN6eM7I\/AAAAAAAAAgo\/Cj_zS7WEqrM\/s400\/zz+John+at+Parthenon.jpg\" width=\"300\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I\u2019ve seen plenty of pictures of Athena online, but none of her back or the detail of her shield.\u00a0 So while I\u2019m trying to find time to write something inspiring and meaningful for the blog, here are some views you may not have seen before. 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