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Statue of Hermes of Andros, Museum of Athens, Greece
Hermes Chthonios, Palaiopolis, first decade AD, Roman copy of a work of Praxiteles school Date: circa 1920s
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Athenian Athens Bust Copy Curls Dec19 Decade Hermes Marble Praxiteles Andros
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (14" x 18")
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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1. Title: "Hermes of Andros: A Roman Echo of Ancient Greek Sculptural Mastery in the Museum of Athens" The captivating image showcases the exquisite Roman copy of the renowned Statue of Hermes of Andros, housed in the esteemed Museum of Athens, Greece. This masterpiece, known as Hermes Chthonios or Hermes of Palaiopolis, dates back to the first decade AD, providing a tangible link to the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece. The marble bust, with its intricately carved details, reveals the god Hermes in a contemplative pose, his face displaying an enigmatic expression that has intrigued scholars and visitors alike for centuries. The god's curly hair, meticulously rendered, cascades down his shoulders, framing a face that embodies both power and grace. Originally created in the Praxiteles school during the 1st century BC, this statue is a testament to the unparalleled artistic skills of the ancient Greeks. The Roman copy, created in the 1st century AD, offers a glimpse into the enduring influence of Greek culture on the Roman Empire. The Statue of Hermes of Andros, with its serene and thoughtful demeanor, stands as a symbol of the harmonious fusion of Greek and Roman artistic traditions. Its presence in the Museum of Athens serves as a reminder of the profound impact of ancient Greek art on the world and the enduring allure of its timeless beauty. This evocative image invites us to explore the depths of human creativity and the power of art to transcend time and culture, offering a glimpse into the rich history of the ancient world.
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