Head of Hermes. Height: 23cm

Description

Reproduction of a Roman  figure made in reconstituted marble (marble dust with synthetic resin) finished with a patina of aging with natural earths.

Height: 23 cm. Measurements include the base.

Measurements of the figure without stand: Height: 16 cm. Width: 10 cm.

Reproduction of a Roman copy of the head of Hermes. Ephesus. Turkey

Greek Olympian god, messenger of the gods, Mercury for the Romans, protector of roads and travellers, of shepherds and flocks. He grants the gift of eloquence to orators and inspiration to writers and poets. Guide of souls in the underworld. With swift running thanks to his winged feet, he protects athletic disciplines, promotes inventions and commerce in general.