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Hermes Ludovisi, the Glossary

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The Hermes Ludovisi, also formerly known as Mercurio Oratore ("Mercury the Orator"), is a Hellenistic sculpture of the god Hermes in his form of Hermes Psychopompus.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 11 relations: Anzio, Brunilde Ridgway, Caduceus, Hermes, Ludovico Ludovisi, Marble, Museo Nazionale Romano, Myron, National Roman Museum of Palazzo Massimo, Petasos, Phidias.

  2. Collections of the National Roman Museum
  3. Ludovisi collection
  4. Roman copies of 5th-century BC Greek sculptures
  5. Sculptures by Phidias
  6. Sculptures of Hermes

Anzio

Anzio (also) is a town and comune on region of Italy, about south of Rome.

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Brunilde Ridgway

Brunilde Sismondo Ridgway (born 1929, Chieti) is an Italian archaeologist and specialist in ancient Greek sculpture.

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Caduceus

The caduceus (☤;; cādūceus, from κηρύκειον kērū́keion "herald's wand, or staff") is the staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology and consequently by Hermes Trismegistus in Greco-Egyptian mythology.

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Hermes

Hermes (Ἑρμῆς) is an Olympian deity in ancient Greek religion and mythology considered the herald of the gods.

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Ludovico Ludovisi

Ludovico Ludovisi (22 or 27 October 1595 – 18 November 1632) was an Italian cardinal and statesman of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Marble

Marble is a metamorphic rock consisting of carbonate minerals (most commonly calcite (CaCO3) or dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)) that have crystallized under the influence of heat and pressure.

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Museo Nazionale Romano

The National Roman Museum (Italian: Museo Nazionale Romano) is a museum, with several branches in separate buildings throughout the city of Rome, Italy.

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Myron

Myron of Eleutherae (480–440 BC) (Μύρων, Myrōn) was an Athenian sculptor from the mid-5th century BC.

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National Roman Museum of Palazzo Massimo

The Palazzo Massimo alle Terme is the main of the four sites of the Roman National Museum, along with the original site of the Baths of Diocletian, which currently houses the epigraphic and protohistoric section, Palazzo Altemps, home to the Renaissance collections of ancient sculpture, and the Crypta Balbi, home to the early medieval collection.

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Petasos

A petasos (πέτασος) or petasus (Latin) is a broad brimmed hat of Thessalian origin worn by ancient Greeks, Thracians and Etruscans, often in combination with the chlamys cape.

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Phidias

Phidias or Pheidias (Φειδίας, Pheidias) was an Ancient Greek sculptor, painter, and architect, active in the 5th century BC.

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See also

Collections of the National Roman Museum

Ludovisi collection

Roman copies of 5th-century BC Greek sculptures

Sculptures by Phidias

Sculptures of Hermes

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermes_Ludovisi

Also known as Hermes Logios (sculpture).