Pandora Box and Flying Mercury Bronze Sculpture

Mercury (Hermes) acted as a messenger of the gods and a deity of wealth, trade, and travelers. He assisted many gods by using his winged sandals. Hermes is the Messenger of the Gods in Greek mythology

It depicts the Greek God, Hermes. In the Roman adaptation of the Greek religion, Hermes was identified with the Roman god Mercury, who, though inherited from the Etruscans, developed many similar char

The god raises one arm to point heavenwards, in a gesture borrowed from the repertory of classical rhetoric. The quality of this refined art is rarely found in re-casted bronzes. This sculpture was ca

The god raises one arm to point heavenwards, in a gesture borrowed from the repertory of classical rhetoric. This sculpture was cast using the Lost Wax Method and is mounted on a marble base. Dimensio

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 h

BRONZE SCULPTURE OF FLYING MERCURY, HUGE ON MARBLE BASE AND COLUMN WITH BRONZE LOWER SLEEVE. 40 IN HIGH. GIOVANNIE BOLOGNE

Flying Mercury Hermes w/ Caduceus Bronze Statue Sculpture Giambologna 20" x 11" Giambologna became well known for a fine sense of action and movement, and a refined, differentiated surface fi

Bronze sculpture of flying Mercury, after Gambolo, on a black composition plinth, not signed or marked [Figure: 21 1/2" H; Overall: 26" H x 6" W x 6" D], and a patinated bronze sculpture of a young ma

Mathurin Moreau(French, 1822-1912)Sculpture of Pandora with Boxgilt bronzemarked "Moreau, Mathu. / scpt."21 1/2 x 8 x 7 inchesProvenance: Private Collection, Kings Point, New York

This is a Bronze replica of Giovanni Bolognas Hermes the Flying Mercury. It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people be

This is a Bronze replica of Giovanni Bolognas Hermes the Flying Mercury. It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people be

This is a Bronze replica of Giovanni Bolognas Hermes the Flying Mercury. It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people be

This is a Bronze replica of Giovanni Bolognas Hermes the Flying Mercury. It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people be

This is a Bronze replica of Giovanni Bolognas Hermes the Flying Mercury. It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people be

This is a Bronze replica of Giovanni Bolognas Hermes the Flying Mercury. It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people be

This is a Bronze replica of Giovanni Bolognas Hermes the Flying Mercury. It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people be

This is a bronze replica of Giovanni Bologna's Hermes the Flying Mercury. It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people b

This is a bronze replica of Giovanni bologna's Hermes (the flying mercury). It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming from the mouth of zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people

Flying Mercury Bronze on the God of Wind "Zephyr": This is the sculpture "Flying Mercury" where Mercury is standing on the exhalation of wind by Zephyr. The Caduceus in his left hand is unattached and

This is a bronze replica of Giovanni Bologna's Hermes (The FlyingMercury). It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming fromthe mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many peoplebe

This is a bronze replica of Giovanni Bologna's "Hermes (The FlyingMercury)". It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming fromthe mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people

This is a bronze replica of Giovanni Bologna's "Hermes (The FlyingMercury)". It depicts Hermes standing on a column of air coming fromthe mouth of Zephyr, creating an illusion of floating. Many people

Among this most famous works is the Mercury of which he did four versions, poised on one foot. This Sculpture is depicted wearing a winged petasus on his head and winged sandals which give him speed i

Mercury Sculpture, "Box" signed, green patinated bronze, black marble cub base, mid 20th C, 17"h. CONDITION: Foot support bent, causing figure to tilt.