Mercury of Mérida
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The figure undeniably is derived as much from a theme, i.e. Hermes seated, as from an aesthetic attributed to Lysippus, the sculptor of the Greek Hellenistic period.
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Data
- Location
Casa del Mitreo de Mérida, Emerita Augusta, Lusitania (Hispania) Mérida (Spain) - Current location
Museo Nacional de Arte Romano [580] Mérida (Spain) - Type
- Labels
- Dimensions H. 150 W. 84 D. 66 cm
- Dating 155
- Material Marble
- Canonical URI
mithraeum.eu/monument/394
- CIMRM 780, 781
- AE 1915, 68; 1919, 86
- HE 20018
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