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Roman bronze statuette of Mercury carrying a purse
Roman bronze statuette of Mercury carrying a purse, a symbol of good fortune and wealth, and wears a travellers cloak and winged hat. From the British Museums collection
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Media ID 14857553
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Black Background British Museum Cloak Good Fortune Mercury Purse Statuette Symbol Traveller Winged Mike Dixon
12"x8" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty and rich history of our Roman Bronze Statuette of Mercury print from Media Storehouse, featuring this exquisite artwork from Heritage Images. Mercury, the Roman god of commerce, wealth, and travel, is depicted carrying a purse, a symbol of good fortune, while wearing his trademark traveller's cloak and winged hat. This stunning piece, drawn from the vast collection of the British Museum, is sure to add an air of ancient wisdom and prosperity to any space. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 15.8cm x 30.4cm (6.2" 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 print showcases a remarkable Roman bronze statuette of Mercury, the god of travel and commerce. The statuette depicts Mercury in all his glory, carrying a purse symbolizing good fortune and wealth. Dressed in a travelers cloak and donning his iconic winged hat, he exudes an air of power and grace. The studio shot against a black background accentuates the intricate details of this ancient artifact. Every curve and contour is brought to life, revealing the exceptional craftsmanship that went into creating this masterpiece. Housed within the prestigious British Museum's collection, this Roman bronze statuette offers us a glimpse into the religious beliefs and customs of ancient Rome. It serves as a testament to their reverence for deities such as Mercury who played significant roles in their daily lives. Measuring cm Dixon by Mike Dixon, this image captures not only the physical beauty but also evokes emotions associated with concepts like prosperity, travel, and divine protection. Its rich color palette adds depth to its visual impact while emphasizing its historical significance. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history, this print transports you back in time to experience the majesty of Roman culture firsthand.
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