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Mercury, from Pompeii, c. 50-79 AD (fresco)
XIR192820 Mercury, from Pompeii, c.50-79 AD (fresco) by Roman, (1st century AD); 73x49 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; out of copyright
Media ID 22339842
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Caducee Caduceus Cape Fourth Style Hermes Mercure Messenger Of The Gods Pompeiian Sack
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the captivating history of ancient Rome with our exquisite Mercury Jigsaw Puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intriguing puzzle features a stunning image of Mercury, the Roman god of commerce, taken from the fresco at Pompeii, dating back to around 50-79 AD. The vibrant colors and intricate details of this ancient art piece, captured by Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder, will bring the rich history of the Roman civilization right into your home. Engage in a fun and educational experience as you piece together this captivating puzzle, perfect for all ages and skill levels.
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.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
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 a remarkable fresco titled "Mercury, from Pompeii" dating back to the first century AD. Measuring 73x49 cm, this exquisite piece is housed in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples, Italy. The image captures Mercury, also known as Hermes in Greek mythology, depicted with divine elegance and grace. Dressed in a flowing cape that billows behind him, Mercury stands proudly against a backdrop of the fourth style wall painting typical of Pompeiian art. His muscular physique is exposed as he appears completely nude - a symbol of his godly status and freedom from earthly constraints. As the messenger of the gods, Mercury holds his iconic caduceus staff adorned with two serpents intertwined. This emblem represents peace and harmony while emphasizing his role as an intermediary between realms. The artist masterfully portrays Mercury carrying a sack over his shoulder, perhaps containing messages or other celestial objects entrusted to him by fellow deities. The attention to detail and vibrant colors bring this ancient artwork to life even after centuries have passed. With its timeless beauty and cultural significance, this stunning fresco continues to captivate viewers today. It serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of Roman civilization while providing us with insight into their beliefs and reverence for mythological figures like Mercury/Hermes.
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