Roman Double Headed Hermes - Busts And Heads | Official artclones™
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20 cm
8 in
id 962

Roman Double Headed Hermes

€495.00 | 20 cm

(plus applicable taxes)

About "Roman Double Headed Hermes" artclone

The original of this artclone, "Roman Double Headed Hermes" from the Branciforte Museum, showcases two distinct yet conjoined faces of Hermes, each oriented in opposite directions, embodying a blend of divine observation and philosophical introspection.

The hairstyle, mustache, and beard link this figure to Alcamenes' Hermes Propylaios, highlighting the Grecian roots in Roman artistry. The surfaces of the faces are rendered with a soft smoothness, while the intricate hair and beard detailing create a subtle chiaroscuro effect. Crafted during the early reign of Emperor Commodus, this piece not only represents a compelling artistic piece of that era but also reflects the cultural and historical confluence of Greek and Roman aesthetic values, presenting Hermes in a dual aspect that captures his role as a messenger and mediator between realms.

The sculpture’s symmetry and the cultural significance it carries, provide a sense of balance and tranquility, making it an ideal focal point in both traditional and contemporary settings.
Made to order

Custom 3D printed in Italy by artficial™ in 3 days

Material

Plant-based PLA filament. Weather-resistant and durable

Dimensions, Weight

20 x 20 x 10 cm, 300 grams

8 x 8 x 4 in, 0.7 pounds

Delivery

Shipping from Italy
Estimated arrival Wednesday Jan 1

Returns

14-day return policy
Satisfaction guaranteed

Packaging

100% eco friendly
packaging

the artclone process

Digitization

Museums and Private Collections partner with Artficial to preserve their sculptural masterpieces in digital format. We employ state-of-the-art scanning techniques to capture every detail of the original sculpture.

Archival

The digital file is permanently stored in the Artvault, our secure and robust database which serves as a repository for the scans of the world's sculptural masterpieces. The Artvault safeguards the precious file and metadata, ensuring the longevity and accessibility of these invaluable cultural artifacts.

Sustainable Production

With the digitalclone securely in place, we proceed to the production stage. Using our advanced 3D printing technology, we craft licensed artclones that replicate the original sculptures with exceptional accuracy using our durable plant-based filament. This made-to-order solution prevents waste and delivers the finished artclone with low turnaround times.

Preservation

As a result of this patented process, the owner of the licensed artwork receives royalty payments from Artficial with each sale. This arrangement preserves and promotes the world's sculptural masterpieces and cultural heritage.

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