S11.2 HERMES "HERMES RICHELIEU "

Museum Collection: Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Catalogue Number: Louvre Ma 573
Title: "Hermes Richelieu"
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble
Height: 1.90 metres
Context: Italy
Original / Copy: Roman copy of Greek bronze statue in tradition of Polycleitus C4th BC
Style: Classical
Date: C2nd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Hermes stands holding a herald's wand (only fragments of wand survive).

ARTICLES

Hermes