Handcrafted bronze sculpture SALE Mythical Myth Roman Classic Mercury Casting AR

Condition: This sculpture is in perfect condition. Bronze Dimensions with Marble Base: Height 18" X Width 9" Marble Dimensions: Diameter 7" Height without base:17" Weight:20 LBS Inventory:14Y1007841 This bronze rendition of the Roman mythological god Mercury captures the swift messenger in a moment of preparation. Seated among billowing clouds, Mercury is hurriedly tying his divine gear to fulfill his celestial duty. The viewer can witness him readying himself to deliver messages from the gods, flying swiftly between the earth and the heavens. He wears the iconic talaria, the winged sandals crafted by the god Hephaestus, made of imperishable gold that grant him the ability to fly as swiftly as any bird. A petasos crowns his head, a sun hat of Thessalian origin worn by ancient Greeks. As a winged hat, it symbolizes Mercury or his Greek counterpart, Hermes. Mercury, also revered as the god of commerce, cunning, and invention, is depicted with meticulous detail in this sculpture. Cas