Giambalogna Nude Flying Mercury Hermes w/ Caduceus Bronze Sculpture Statue Figure Marble Base

Condition: This sculpture is in perfect conditionBronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 17" X Width 9"Marble Dimensions: Diameter 4 1/2"Height without base:13 1/2"Weight:8 LBSInventory:53EP7984435Original or Reproduction: Reproduction Capture the grace and elegance of Mercury, the messenger of the gods, with this exquisite bronze sculpture. Poised on one foot, he is supported by a gentle zephyr, embodying the spirit of swift movement. Adorned with a winged petasus on his head and winged sandals, Mercury exudes a sense of agility and speed. In his hand, he holds the caduceus, a staff symbolizing the practice of medicine, bestowed upon him by Apollo. With one arm raised, pointing heavenwards, he showcases a gesture borrowed from classical rhetoric, a hallmark of Giambologna's renowned style. The exceptional quality of this sculpture reflects the refined artistry rarely found in re-casted bronzes. Crafted using the revered "Lost Wax Method," every intricate detail is meticulously