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Marble cippus with head of Hermes, copy after original by Alkamenes of 5th century b. c. from Pergamon, Turkey
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Marble cippus with head of Hermes, copy after original by Alkamenes of 5th century b. c. from Pergamon, Turkey
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Marble cippus with head of Hermes. Copy after an original by Alkamenes of the 5th century b.C. From Pergamon, Turkey
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Beard Circa 1st Century Craft Hairstyle Hermes Imperial Age Marble Mercury Museum Rights Mythology Roman Archaeological Artifact Cippus
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of ancient art - a Marble cippus with the head of Hermes. A faithful copy after the original by Alkamenes from the 5th century B. C. , this sculpture hails from Pergamon, Turkey, during the Roman civilization in the 1st century A. D. The craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every inch of this marble masterpiece. The serene expression on Hermes' face, his flowing beard and meticulously carved hairstyle all contribute to its exquisite beauty. Standing tall and vertical, it emanates an aura of grace and power. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to an era steeped in mythology and ancient civilizations. It is a testament to human creativity and artistic prowess that such masterpieces have endured through centuries. Displayed indoors within a museum setting, devoid of any people around, it allows us to fully appreciate its historical significance without distractions. This archaeological treasure offers us a glimpse into the past - an era known as the imperial age. Through this image captured by Universal Images Group (UIG), we can admire not only the skillful craftsmanship but also ponder upon the rich cultural heritage left behind by our ancestors. Let us cherish these antiquities for they serve as reminders of our collective history and inspire future generations with their timeless beauty.
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