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"Hermes: A Mythical Figure Spanning Time and Cultures" HMS Hermes (R12), a British aircraft carrier, proudly sailed the seas with its powerful presence

Background imageHermes Collection: The Death of Chione, c. 1622. Creator: Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665)

The Death of Chione, c. 1622. Creator: Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665)
The Death of Chione, c. 1622. Found in the Collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Lyon

Background imageHermes Collection: Herma of Hermes (From the Tempio di Apollo), 1st century. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome

Herma of Hermes (From the Tempio di Apollo), 1st century. Creator: Art of Ancient Rome
Herma of Hermes (From the Tempio di Apollo), 1st century. Found in the Collection of Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli

Background imageHermes Collection: The Judgment of Paris, after Raphael, c. 1510-20 (engraving)

The Judgment of Paris, after Raphael, c. 1510-20 (engraving)
3247697 The Judgment of Paris, after Raphael, c.1510-20 (engraving) by Raimondi, Marcantonio (1480-1534); 29.5x43.7 cm; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, CT

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury, c. 1880

Mercury, c. 1880. Found in the Collection of Muse e Rodin, Paris

Background imageHermes Collection: Hermes, Roman copy of a work by Praxiteles

Hermes, Roman copy of a work by Praxiteles

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury and Argus, 1716

Mercury and Argus, 1716. Found in the Collection of Accademia di San Luca

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury, Herse and Aglaurus, 1767

Mercury, Herse and Aglaurus, 1767. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury

Mercury. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Background imageHermes Collection: Venus and Mars warned by Mercury, ca 1586. Artist: Spranger, Bartholomeus (1546-1611)

Venus and Mars warned by Mercury, ca 1586. Artist: Spranger, Bartholomeus (1546-1611)
Venus and Mars warned by Mercury, ca 1586. Found in the collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageHermes Collection: The Toilet of Venus. Artist: Boulogne, Bon de, L aine (1649-1717)

The Toilet of Venus. Artist: Boulogne, Bon de, L aine (1649-1717)
The Toilet of Venus. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Background imageHermes Collection: Jupiter, Mercury and the Virtue (Jupiter Painting Butterflies). Artist: Dossi, Dosso (ca. 1486-1542)

Jupiter, Mercury and the Virtue (Jupiter Painting Butterflies). Artist: Dossi, Dosso (ca. 1486-1542)
Jupiter, Mercury and the Virtue (Jupiter Painting Butterflies). Found in the collection of Wawel Royal Castle, Krakow

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury and Argus, 1636-1638. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)

Mercury and Argus, 1636-1638. Artist: Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640)
Mercury and Argus, 1636-1638. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury, 1556-1557. Artist: Gherardi, Cristofano (1508-1556)

Mercury, 1556-1557. Artist: Gherardi, Cristofano (1508-1556)
Mercury, 1556-1557. Found in the collection of the Palazzo Vecchio, Florence

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury meets Herse

Mercury meets Herse. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury and Argus

Mercury and Argus. Found in the Collection of Herzog Anton Ulrich Museum, Braunschweig

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury Lulling Argus to Sleep, 1864. Artist: Koshelev, Nikolai Andreyevich (1840-1918)

Mercury Lulling Argus to Sleep, 1864. Artist: Koshelev, Nikolai Andreyevich (1840-1918)
Mercury Lulling Argus to Sleep, 1864. Found in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts Academy, St. Petersburg

Background imageHermes Collection: Venus with Mercury and Cupid (The School of Love), c. 1525. Artist: Correggio (1489-1534)

Venus with Mercury and Cupid (The School of Love), c. 1525. Artist: Correggio (1489-1534)
Venus with Mercury and Cupid (The School of Love), c. 1525. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageHermes Collection: Landscape with Mercury and Battus. Artist: Mulier, Pieter, the Younger (1637-1701)

Landscape with Mercury and Battus. Artist: Mulier, Pieter, the Younger (1637-1701)
Landscape with Mercury and Battus. Found in the collection of the Museum of Western and Eastern Art, Odessa

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury and Argus, 1645-1647. Artist: Fabritius, Carel (1622-1654)

Mercury and Argus, 1645-1647. Artist: Fabritius, Carel (1622-1654)
Mercury and Argus, 1645-1647. Found in the collection of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury, Argus and Io, ca 1592. Artist: Bloemaert, Abraham (1566-1651)

Mercury, Argus and Io, ca 1592. Artist: Bloemaert, Abraham (1566-1651)
Mercury, Argus and Io, ca 1592. Found in the collection of the Centraal Museum, Utrecht

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury piping to Argus, 1655-1657. Artist: Loth, Johann Karl (1632-1698)

Mercury piping to Argus, 1655-1657. Artist: Loth, Johann Karl (1632-1698)
Mercury piping to Argus, 1655-1657. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageHermes Collection: A Bacchanalian Revel before a Herm, 1632. Artist: Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665)

A Bacchanalian Revel before a Herm, 1632. Artist: Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665)
A Bacchanalian Revel before a Herm, 1632. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury Giving the Child Bacchus to the Nymphs of Nysa, 1638. Artist: Laurent de la Hyre

Mercury Giving the Child Bacchus to the Nymphs of Nysa, 1638. Artist: Laurent de la Hyre
Mercury Giving the Child Bacchus to the Nymphs of Nysa, 1638. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background imageHermes Collection: The Consecration of the Herma, 1874. Artist: Fyodor Andreyevich Bronnikov

The Consecration of the Herma, 1874. Artist: Fyodor Andreyevich Bronnikov
The Consecration of the Herma, 1874. Bronnikov, Feodor Andreyevich (1827-1902). Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageHermes Collection: Io changed into a cow: Mercury cuts off Argus head, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles

Io changed into a cow: Mercury cuts off Argus head, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Io changed into a cow: Mercury cuts off Argus head, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageHermes Collection: Prometheus Bound, c1640. Artist: Jacob Jordaens

Prometheus Bound, c1640. Artist: Jacob Jordaens
Prometheus Bound, 1640. Hermes, messenger of the gods, watches as the eagle swoops down to peck out the liver of the chained Prometheus. Each night the liver regenerated

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury holding a purse, carrying a travellers cloak. Roman brronze, 1st century

Mercury holding a purse, carrying a travellers cloak. Roman brronze, 1st century. Mercury is also the God Hermes, the purse is symbollic of a bringer of good fortune

Background imageHermes Collection: Pot showing Charon and Hermes in the underworld

Pot showing Charon and Hermes in the underworld
This pot shows Charon and Hermes in the underworld: Charon is on the left, rowing his boat across the river Styx, and Hermes arm can be seen on the right, acting as a psychopomp

Background imageHermes Collection: Roman replica of a Greek relief of Orpheus and Eurydice

Roman replica of a Greek relief of Orpheus and Eurydice
A Roman replica of a classical Greek relief, showing from right to left Orpheus, Eurydice and Hermes. The names above the figures are incorrect and appear to have been added in medieval times

Background imageHermes Collection: The Richelieu Mercury, 2nd century

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

Background imageHermes Collection: Hermes, Greek god

Hermes, Greek god. Marble statue of Hermes (Mercury in the Roman pantheon), messenger of the gods, god of roads and travellers, holding his caduceus or heralds staff

Background imageHermes Collection: Persephone Taking Leave of Pluto with Hermes and Demeter standing nearby, c550BC-c525 BC

Persephone Taking Leave of Pluto with Hermes and Demeter standing nearby, c550BC-c525 BC. Attic Black-figured Kylix, From Vucli. British Museum

Background imageHermes Collection: Hermes. Greek relief from Thasos, Greece, c470 BC

Hermes. Greek relief from Thasos, Greece, c470 BC. Relief of the Passage of Theori, from the agora of Thasos. Thasian marble with traces of polychromy

Background imageHermes Collection: Statue of Hermes, 2nd century

Statue of Hermes, 2nd century. After a Greek original of the first half of the 4th century BC. The Roman equivalent of Hermes, the messenger of the Gods, was Mercury

Background imageHermes Collection: Head of Hermes, early 2nd century

Head of Hermes, early 2nd century. Roman, after the Greek original of the 430s-420s BC. The Roman equivalent of Hermes, the messenger of the Gods, was Mercury

Background imageHermes Collection: Herm of Hermes

Herm of Hermes. Roman, after a Greek original by Alkamenes of c450-c440 BC. The Roman equivalent of Hermes, the messenger of the Gods, was Mercury, Found in the collection of The Hermitage

Background imageHermes Collection: Piero Todeschini X Internationale Mailander Mustermesse 1929

Piero Todeschini X Internationale Mailander Mustermesse 1929
Piero Todeschini, X. Internationale Mailander Mustermesse 1929, paper, lithography, total: height: 140 cm; width: 97 cm, signed: in print and left: Piero Todeschini with signet IHSV, event posters

Background imageHermes Collection: God Hermes. Statue. Marble. From Italy

God Hermes. Statue. Marble. From Italy
Hermes. Olympian god. Emissary and messenger of the gods. Statue. Marble. From Italy. Roman copy 150 AD) after original of about 270 BC. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen, Denmark

Background imageHermes Collection: Hermathena. Fresco. Italy

Hermathena. Fresco. Italy
Hermathena. Fusion of Mercury and Athena. 16th century fresco by Federico Zuccari. Farnese Palace. Caprarola. Italy

Background imageHermes Collection: Psyche worn Hermes Olympus oil oak 40 x 70. 5 cm

Psyche worn Hermes Olympus oil oak 40 x 70. 5 cm
Psyche is worn by Hermes in the Olympus, oil on oak, 40 x 70.5 cm, monogrammed lower right: C P, Cornelis van Poelenburg (Poelenburch), Utrecht (?) 1594/95-1667 Utrecht

Background imageHermes Collection: Christ Adulterous Woman Seated front temple Christ speaks

Christ Adulterous Woman Seated front temple Christ speaks
Christ with the Adulterous Woman, Christ and the Adulterous Woman. Seated in front of the temple, Christ speaks with raised finger to the crowds

Background imageHermes Collection: Title page F Aguilon Opticorum libri sex 1613 Opticorvm libri sex

Title page F Aguilon Opticorum libri sex 1613 Opticorvm libri sex
Title page for F. Aguilon, Opticorum libri sex, 1613 Opticorvm libri sex (title on object), The Latin title of the book is central to a rectangular frame

Background imageHermes Collection: Allegorical female figure measuring stick Title page

Allegorical female figure measuring stick Title page
Allegorical female figure with measuring stick Title page for: Euclid, Principles of the Measuring King, 1695, An allegorical female figure stands on a decorated sphere and is awarded a putto

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury chased Mars Fame Title page European Mercury

Mercury chased Mars Fame Title page European Mercury
Mercury chased by Mars and Fame Title page for: European Mercury, Seventh Piece, First Part: Embracing the First Maiden of the Jaer 1696, Mercury chased by Mars and Fame

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury hands Shipping rolled up card Title page

Mercury hands Shipping rolled up card Title page
Mercury hands Shipping a rolled up card Title page for: European Mercury, Eighth Piece, First Part: Covering the ses First Maiden of the Jaer 1698

Background imageHermes Collection: Mars Mercury hold written paper together Title page

Mars Mercury hold written paper together Title page
Mars and Mercury hold a written paper together Title page for: European Mercury, Eighth Piece, First Part: Embracing the ses First Maiden of the Jaer 1697

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury points six gentlemen news print Title page

Mercury points six gentlemen news print Title page
Mercury points six gentlemen to a news print Title page for: European Mercury, Eleventh Piece, First Part: Embracing the ses First Maiden of the Jaer 1700

Background imageHermes Collection: Mercury leaning stone Title page European Mercury

Mercury leaning stone Title page European Mercury
Mercury leaning against a stone Title page for: European Mercury, Sesde Piece, First Part: Covering the ses First Maiden of the Jaer 1695, Mercury leaning against a stone with inscription



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"Hermes: A Mythical Figure Spanning Time and Cultures" HMS Hermes (R12), a British aircraft carrier, proudly sailed the seas with its powerful presence. Meanwhile, artist Jonnard captured the essence in 1886 through his mesmerizing artwork. The ship's name pays homage to the ancient figure known as Hermes Trismegistus. The Emerald Tablet, also referred to as Smaragdine Table or Tabula Smaragdina, holds mystical secrets attributed to this enigmatic deity. Its origins date back centuries, with an anonymous creator unveiling it in 1609. This tablet serves as a testament to the enduring fascination surrounding Hermes Trismegistus. In Siena Cathedral, a captivating floor mosaic from 1488 immortalizes Hermes Trismegistus' wisdom and influence. Italy's rich history intertwines with this mythical figure who transcends time and culture. Praxiteles I skillfully crafted a marble statue that showcases his divine grace and beauty. As one gazes upon this masterpiece, they can almost feel Zeus/Jupiter's presence alongside him – for their connection runs deep within mythology. Whether depicted on naval vessels like HMS Hermes (95) or revered within religious settings such as Siena Cathedral, there is no denying the lasting impact Trismegistus on human imagination throughout history. From maritime might to artistic brilliance, from sacred texts to awe-inspiring statues - each representation reveals another layer of mystery surrounding this multifaceted deity. Let us continue exploring the depths of knowledge associated with "Hermes, " uncovering hidden truths that have captivated humanity for generations.