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The Greek Goddess Fortuna: A Symbol of Luck and Fate

Fortuna (Greek goddess Tyche), the revered Goddess of Luck and Goddess of Fate, holds a significant place in ancient Greek mythology. She was often depicted with a cornucopia, which symbolizes wealth and prosperity, with a wheel of fortune or a ship's rudder, reflecting fate's vicissitudes.

Tyche was popular in various Greek cities, in particular in Alexandria and Antioch. She was often honored as a protector of cities and communities. Tyche is the Greek equivalent of the Roman goddess Fortuna. Both goddesses represent luck and chance, but Tyche was more important in the Greek context, while Fortuna gained prominence in Roman culture.

Spiritual and Ritual Significance in Greek Mythology

The carved statue, which is displayed in homes and businesses as a decorative religious object on an altar or in Greek decor, has a strictly ceremonial connotation. As a Pagan Goddess, it is evident that the profile of Fortuna in terms of altar sculpture and the ritual statues present in paganism is well represented. These wood carvings are merely ornamental pieces and objects of utility as well, being symbols of focus in spiritual activities and linking the worshipper to the tradition of fate and fortune.

A Testament to Mythological Art

The handmade Fortuna figurine serves as an inspiring example of how the themes of the world of ancient mythology remain popular to this day. In its craftsmanship and its spiritual and pagan symbolism, it effectively serves as the connecting link between the old and the new.

The Craftsmanship of Fortuna Statues

A  Fortuna figurine, especially a wooden statue, is a splendid tribute to this universal goddess. This spiritual decor is carved from natural oak wood and is an example of the artwork and the sacral and ritual culture. Every deity statue is unique and is crafted in the manner of applied wood carving that illustrates the attractiveness of the Goddess of fortune.

The wooden statue has the following dimensions:

●      height: 9" / 23 cm;

●      width: 3.5" / 9.5 cm;

●      depth: 1.57" / 4cm.

This Fortuna statue is for home decoration and can be hung on the wall or put on the table. Specifically for wall mounting, there is a bracket at the back that you are supposed to screw in. The ritual statue is smoothly rubbed with oil and beeswax, the ecological coating that creates the long-lasting beauty of the oak wood and provides a comfortable and smooth feeling when touching the statue, along with a nice shine.

Care Instructions

●      Intended Use. For home use

●      Cleaning. Do not wet the product. Wipe with a dry cloth or brush or a slightly damp cloth for maintenance.

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