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Mercury, c. 1880
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Mercury, c. 1880
Mercury, c. 1880. Found in the Collection of Muse e Rodin, Paris
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Auguste 1840 1917 Commerce God God Of Trade Greek Mythologie Hermes Mercurius Mercury Musee Rodin Pencil On Paper Rodin Roman Mythologie Roman Religion Allegory And Literature C 1880
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This print showcases the artwork "Mercury, c. 1880" by Auguste Rodin, found in the esteemed collection of Musee Rodin in Paris. The image depicts Mercury, also known as Hermes in Greek mythology and Mercurius in Roman mythology, who is revered as the god of trade and commerce. Rodin's mastery comes to life through his use of pencil on paper, creating a mesmerizing impressionistic style that beautifully captures the essence of this ancient deity. The fine art image exudes a sense of dynamism and movement as Mercury appears to be caught mid-action, with his wings gracefully unfurled behind him. The allegorical representation merges seamlessly with literature and graphic arts, making it an intriguing piece for enthusiasts interested in both mythological narratives and artistic techniques. This artwork serves as a testament to Rodin's ability to breathe life into classical subjects while infusing them with his unique vision. Displayed at Musee Rodin, this masterpiece stands as a testament to France's rich cultural heritage. It invites viewers into the realm of Roman religion and mythologies while showcasing the artist's profound understanding of human form and expression.
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