Minerva (athena) is shown expelling vices from the garden of virtue and rescuing diana (artemis), shown being carried away by a centaur. The painting is known as minerva expelling the vices from the garden of virtue or as the triumph of virtue. Object Type: painting. Genre: mythological painting. Date: between 1499 and 1502. Place of creation: Mantua. Dimensions: height: 160 cm (62.9 in); width: 192 cm (75.5 in). Medium: oil on panel. Depicted People: Cupid, Diana, Minerva, Venus. Collection: Louvre Museum. Mantegna-minerva-garden-virtue
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