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Double herm of Dionysus and Heracles
Double herm of Dionysus and Heracles. Roman, remodelled in modern times. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg
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Bacchus Dionysius Dionysus Heracles Herakles Hercules Herm Marble The Art Collector Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
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This print showcases the remarkable "Double herm of Dionysus and Heracles" sculpture, which has been remodelled in modern times. Currently housed in the esteemed collection of The Hermitage in St Petersburg, this Roman masterpiece exudes an air of religious significance and artistic brilliance. The photograph captures the intricately carved stone statue, revealing a stunning depiction of two mythological figures. On one side stands Dionysus, the Greek god associated with wine, pleasure, and ecstasy. His bearded face emanates a sense of divine power as he gazes into eternity. On the other side stands Heracles (also known as Hercules), renowned for his incredible strength and heroism. With his muscular body and determined expression, he embodies courage and might. The marble sculpture's vibrant colors bring life to these ancient deities, emphasizing their importance within Roman mythology. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect – from their flowing hair to their finely chiseled features – showcasing the skillful craftsmanship that went into creating this work of art. As we admire this double herm, we are transported back through time to ancient Rome where religion played a central role in society. This print serves as a testament to both human creativity and our enduring fascination with mythology throughout history.
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