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Mercury
Italian
Renaissance
16th century
Object Place: Europe, Italy
Medium/Technique
Metal; bronze
Dimensions
13 cm (5 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number04.1714
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsSculpture
DescriptionMercury standing. Cloak on left arm; left hand raised to height of shoulder, right slightly advanced. The object held in the right hand has been lost. Modern black patina.
Provenance1904, gift by anonymous donor to the MFA.