The Greek God Hermes, Ermes, presided over commerce,wrestling, and gymnastic exercises, actually anything which required skill and dexterity. This nice bronze casting bust measures 12" tall.Nice condition.
HERMES (Ermes)-was represented in early Greek art as a mature, bearded man; in classical art he became an athletic youth,nude and beardless. Hermes [ERMES]in Greek mythology, is the god of boundaries and of the travelers who cross them, of athletics, of weights and measures and invention ...click for details
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