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The Hermes Logios type is a type of statue of the Greek god Hermes, showing him in the form of Hermes Logios (Greek: Λόγιος, speaker).[1][2]
It was first raised for the Athenian dead of the Battle of Coronea (447 BC).[citation needed] Examples possibly include:
- Hermes Ludovisi and its variation:
- Marcellus as Hermes Logios at the Louvre[3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Gallia, Andrew (2020-10-01). "Os columnatum Again: Plautus Miles Gloriosus 211". Classical Philology. 115 (4): 722–726. doi:10.1086/709977. hdl:11299/216625. ISSN 0009-837X. S2CID 222813254.
- ↑ Boardman, John (1969). "Three Greek Gem Masters". The Burlington Magazine. 111 (799): 587–596. ISSN 0007-6287. JSTOR 876083.
- ↑ https://academic.oup.com/bics/article/56/Supplement_105_Part_1/489/5599798?searchresult=1