Hermes
The ancient Greeks conceived of their messenger gods-divinities who carried messages to other gods or humans-as winged, alluding to their swiftness and their ability to go anywhere. Iris and Hermes were the main messenger gods in Greek mythology. This bronze displays character...
Artifact
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id
18373
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Forman Collection Sale (?), no. 110; Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_54.985_Fnt_NG_1643.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_54.985_Fnt_NG_1643.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_54.985_Fnt_NG_1643.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.985 |
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Medium
bronze
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