File:Hermes Richelieu Louvre Ma573.jpg

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Copy of Lysippos
Description
English: So-called “Hermes Richelieu”. The identification as Hermes is secured by the fragment of caduceus held in the left hand and the small holes bored into the hair to support small wings (now lost). Marble, Roman copy of the 2nd century CE after a bronze original of the 4th century BC.
Français : Hermès Richelieu. L'identification d'Hermès est assurée par le fragment de caducée tenu dans la main gauche et les petits trous dans la chevelure, qui servaient à supporter de petites ailes (aujourd'hui perdues). Marbre, copie romaine du IIe siècle ap. J.-C. d'après un bronze original du IVe siècle av. J.-C.
Dimensions H. 1.9 m (6 ft. 2 ¾ in.)
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully, ground floor, room 17
Accession number
Ma 573 (MR 272)
Credit line Richelieu Collection; seized during the French Revolution
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2007)
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  • Same type, Munich Glyptothek
    Same type, Munich Glyptothek

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