Large French Grand Tour of Mercury Hermes on Sienna Marble Base Sculpture Decor

Description: Large French Grand Tour of Mercury Hermes on Sienna Marble Base Sculpture Decor Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 20 1/2" X Width 11"Marble Dimensions: Diameter 5"Height without base:18 1/2"Weight17 LBSInventory:78Y6666687Mercury: A Masterpiece of Renaissance Sculpture by GiambolognaGiambologna, one of the most celebrated sculptors of the Renaissance, is renowned for his ability to capture movement and elegance in his works. Among his most iconic creations is the Mercury sculpture, where the swift messenger of the gods is depicted wearing a winged petasus and holding the caduceus, a staff symbolizing medicine. Mercury's raised arm, a gesture drawn from classical rhetoric, exemplifies Giambologna's refined artistic style and his mastery in conveying both grace and authority.Crafted with meticulous detail using the "Lost Wax Method", this sculpture brings Mercury to life, showcasing the fluidity of his form and the intricacies of his attire. The dynamic posture, combined with the luxurious heavy marble base adorned with bronze trim, elevates the piece to a level of timeless elegance. The artist's signature, Giambologna, not only affirms the sculpture's authenticity but also connects it to the rich legacy of Renaissance artistry.This Mercury sculpture stands as a testament to Giambologna's unparalleled skill and the lasting influence of Renaissance art. Its harmonious composition and classical aesthetic invite viewers to appreciate the craftsmanship that sets original works apart from re-cast bronzes. As both a homage to classical themes and a beacon of Renaissance brilliance, this masterpiece is a captivating addition to any art collection, embodying the enduring beauty and power of the era. Flying Mercury Hermes w/ Caduceus Bronze Statue Sculpture Giambologna 20\ x 11\" YRD-666 Video will open in a new window Using the eBay App? Paste link into a browser window: [isdntekvideo] Shipping Terms : Most of our items are shipped via USPS (United States Postal Service) mail or UPS. Most orders are shipped within 24-48 hours of purchase. Please be aware that not all items are available for USPS shipping due to size and weight. We do ship to Hawaii, Alaska, Canada, Puerto Rico, APO/AE, and U.S. Virgin Islands, however, an additional charge may be required. Please contact us before making any purchases in these areas. For Non-USA customers, you may be responsible for all duty, tax, brokerage fees that may be due upon delivery (shipping costs cover freight charges only). We also ship internationally. Please refer to the "Shipping and Handling" chart for the rates for each area. Payment : We accept just about any form of payment. PayPal, Master Card, Visa or American Express credit cards. Money orders, cashiers checks, and even personal or business checks. For governmental institutions, we will also accept a purchase order. Please understand that for personal or business checks we have to wait for the check to clear (usually 7 days) before shipping. Condition : New Detailed Hand Crafted Hot Cast Bronze ~Not Resin~ Satisfaction Guaranteed. This is Stock Photo, Slight Color Variation!! Listing and template services provided by inkFrog

Price: 479 USD

Location: Westbury, New York

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