Sale - Flying Mercury Greek Roman God - Sculpture Reviews
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Sale - Flying Mercury Greek Roman God - Sculpture Feature
- Flying Mercury
- Material: Cold Cast Resin
- Product Dimensions: 14.5" inches high
- Repoduction: Giovanni da Bologna
- Original is Displayed at the Bargello National Museum
Giovanni da Bologna's famed Flying Mercury captures the Greek messenger of the gods speeding through the skies. Mercury is depicted wearing a winged petasus on his head and winged sandals which give him speed in flight. He carries the caduceus in his hand, the magic wand given to him by Apollo that has come to symbolizes the practice of medicine. With his knowledge of anatomy and exceptional artistic skill, it is no wonder that da Bologna's masterpiece originally sculpted in 1580 remains one of today's most cherished artworks
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