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The Richelieu Mercury, 2nd century
A statue of the Greek god Hermes. A Roman copy of a 4th century Greek original, from the Louvres collection, 2nd century
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Media ID 14851154
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
2nd Century 4th Century Copy Hermes Human Likeness Male Likeness Marble Mercury Mike Dixon
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Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases "The Richelieu Mercury" a stunning statue of the Greek god Hermes. Believed to be a Roman copy of an original Greek sculpture from the 4th century, this masterpiece is part of the Louvre's esteemed collection. The photograph beautifully captures the intricate details and exquisite craftsmanship of this ancient artwork. Standing tall and proud, Hermes is depicted in his male form, symbolizing power and masculinity. His nakedness represents purity and vulnerability, while also emphasizing his divine nature as a deity. The statue's color adds depth and realism to its marble composition, making it even more lifelike. "The Richelieu Mercury" holds great religious significance in both Greek and Roman mythology. As the messenger of gods, Hermes was revered for his ability to travel swiftly between realms. This particular portrayal highlights his role as the patron god of travelers, merchants, and thieves. The print transports us back in time to ancient Rome where this magnificent sculpture once stood proudly among other works of art. It serves as a reminder not only of our rich cultural heritage but also our enduring fascination with human likeness through artistic expression. Captured by CM Dixon in 1996-98 AccuSoft Inc. , All rights reserved", this image preserves the beauty and historical importance of "The Richelieu Mercury" for generations to come.
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