Rachael Kohn: The Minoan Snake Goddess in the Boston Museum of Art ... I'm not the first to raise these questions. When the statue first appeared in 1914, some people questioned the style of ...

In spite of that, or perhaps because of it, by year's end, the "Boston Goddess" would be heralded by the museum's curator as "the event of the year." Unlike many of the other Minoan snake-goddess ...

The Heraklion Archaeological Museum is a must-see in Crete — and all of Greece, even — for its extensive collection of Minoan art. Highlights include a mini-statue of a Snake Goddess and the ...

There is a glazed ceramic figurine of an ancient Minoan snake goddess in the Heraklion Archaeological Museum on Crete. Two arms outstretched clasping serpents, exposed breasts circled by a tight ...

the snake goddess is not just a symbol of danger but also renewal, wisdom and the cyclical nature of life. Let’s look at some of the most fascinating snake goddesses worldwide and their roles in their ...