Theia, Goddess of Vision
"Greek goddess of sight and vision, and by extension the goddess who endowed gold, silver and gems with their brilliance and intrinsic value"
Medium : Watercolor, Ink
Date : 2021
Original Size: 8” x 10”
Theia, Goddess of Vision was created during the Inktober 2021, and part of my ongoing series to paint Greek and Roman Goddesses.
The ancient Greeks believed that sight emitted from the eyes, like a lamp. They associated Theia with the bright, blue sky, and therefore was adorned with riches because her value as a Goddess.