The Owl: Minerva’s Emblem of Wisdom
Find out why the owl became Minerva’s sacred symbol of wisdom, reason, and vision in Roman mythology.
The Punishment of Marsyas: Music and Measure
The satyr Marsyas challenges Apollo to a contest of music and learns that passion without discipline ends in pain — and wisdom.
The Judgment of Paris and the Trojan Lineage
The myth of Paris’s choice between Juno, Minerva, and Venus — the moment that sparked the Trojan War and shaped Rome’s divine ancestry.
Minerva: Goddess of Wisdom, Strategy, and the Arts
Explore Minerva, Roman goddess of wisdom and strategy, patroness of the arts, crafts, and civilization.