Wisdom Owl Symbol of Goddess Athena – Bronze Sculpture
Bronze sculpture.
Handmade item.
Due to the handcrafted nature, slight variations may occur.
Explore Art Work. Owl of Athena In Greek mythology, a little owl traditionally represents or accompanies Athena, the virgin goddess of wisdom. Because of such association, the bird – often referred to as the «owl of Athena» has been used as a symbol of knowledge, wisdom, perspicacity and erudition. The olive tree in Ancient Greece was a symbol of the Olympic ideal, since an olive branch was the only prize for the Olympic champions. The olive symbolizes peace, victory, honor and prosperity.