Fine Art Print : HERMES / MERCURY. Mercurys mantle. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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HERMES / MERCURY. Mercurys mantle. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
HERMES/MERCURY. Mercurys mantle. Copper engraving, French, 18th century
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Media ID 7553331
Cape Hellenic Republic Hermes Mantle Messenger Roman
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless allure of ancient mythology with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Hermes/Mercury, the swift messenger of the gods. This stunning 18th-century copper engraving, part of the Media Storehouse collection, showcases Mercury donning his iconic winged mantle, a symbol of his swiftness and agility. The intricate details brought to life by The Granger Collection from Granger Art on Demand transport you back to an era of mythology and wonder. Adorn your walls with this captivating masterpiece and bring a touch of history and elegance to your home or office.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 49.5cm (16" x 19.5")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 18th-century French copper engraving, titled "HERMES / MERCURY. Mercurys mantle" showcases the divine elegance of the ancient Roman god Hermes, also known as Mercury in Greek mythology. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship of this print bring to life the mythical figure's iconic cape, symbolizing his role as a messenger between gods and mortals. The artist's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke of the engraving, capturing the flowing folds of Mercury's mantle with remarkable precision. The rich copper tones add depth and warmth to this timeless piece, evoking a sense of grandeur befitting a deity. Hermes/Mercury was revered as the patron god of travelers, merchants, and communication. This enchanting artwork pays homage to his multifaceted nature by showcasing him in his signature attire – an emblematic representation that has transcended time. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print from Granger Art on Demand's collection, we are transported back to an era where mythological tales intertwined with everyday life. It serves as a reminder of humanity's enduring fascination with ancient civilizations and their deities. Whether displayed in a gallery or adorning your personal space, this exquisite piece invites us into a world where gods walked among men – reminding us that even centuries later, their stories continue to captivate our imagination.
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