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Hermes, messenger of the gods in Greek Mythology (engraving)
7147483 Hermes, messenger of the gods in Greek Mythology (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hermes, messenger of the gods in Greek Mythology. Illustration from Illustrierte Mythologie, Gottersagen und Kultusformen der Hellenen, Romer, Aegypter und Inder (Otto Spamer, Leipzig, 1867).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24684282
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Caduceus Ceiling Fresco Ceiling Painting Divine Frescoed Heavenly Helmets Hermes Legendary Legends Mercury Hermes Message Messages Messenger Murals Mythic Pompei Pompeian Pompeii Pompey Volcanic Volcanic Eruption Volcano Divinities Divinity Goddesses Greece Greek Mythological Figure Pagan Paganism Pagans Polytheism Polytheist
12"x8" Photo Print
Bring the ancient world into your home with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints. This captivating engraving of Hermes, the swift messenger of the gods in Greek mythology, is a stunning addition to any art collection. Created in the 19th century by an anonymous German artist, this intricately detailed work showcases the god's iconic winged sandals, caduceus staff, and cap of invisibility. The fine lines and textures of this Bridgeman Images print from Fine Art Finder transport you back in time, allowing you to experience the rich history and mythology of ancient Greece. Elevate your space with this timeless work of art and let the legend of Hermes inspire you every day.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 30.4cm (7.7" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 30.5cm (8" x 12")
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 engraving depicts Hermes, the revered messenger of the gods in Greek Mythology. Created by the German School in the 19th century, this artwork showcases Hermes' divine presence and significance within ancient Greek culture. Hermes is portrayed with great detail and precision, wearing his iconic helmet and holding his caduceus, a symbol of peace and commerce. As he stands against a backdrop of frescoes and murals, it becomes evident that this engraving captures not only Hermes' essence but also the rich artistic heritage of Greece. The artist's skillful rendering brings to life the heavenly divinities worshipped by ancient Greeks. This print is part of "Illustrierte Mythologie" an illustrated collection that explores myths, legends, and religious practices from various civilizations including Rome, Egypt, India alongside Greece. With its intricate details and historical context provided by Otto Spamer's publication in Leipzig in 1867, this artwork serves as a window into a world where mythological figures like Mercury Hermes held immense influence over people's lives. It reminds us of humanity's fascination with religion throughout history - paganism and polytheism being prevalent during those times. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece from Fine Art Finder's private collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are transported back to an era when messages were delivered through divine intermediaries like Hermes himself.
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