Mercury
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Mercury
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Published 2019-09-12T16:09:00+00:00
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This seated figure depicts Mercury, the Greek and Roman messenger god who also guides souls into the underworld. He is shown with his typical winged helmet, which helped him fly to deliver messages quickly between the other gods.
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| Date published | 12/09/2019 |
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| Title | Mercury |
| Date | 18th century |
| Accession | 2387.1 |
| Credit | Bequest of James de Rothschild, 1957 |
| Record | https://waddesdon.org.uk/the-collection/item/?id=251 |
| Artist | Jean-Baptiste Pigalle |
| Place | Waddesdon Manor |
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