Mercury and Two Allegorical Figures

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Mercury and Two Allegorical Figures
Indianapolis, October 2, 2024 - 053.jpg
The sculpture in 2024
Mercury and Two Allegorical Figures
MediumLimestone sculpture
Subject Mercury
LocationIndianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Coordinates 39°46′14.6″N86°9′21.1″W / 39.770722°N 86.155861°W / 39.770722; -86.155861

Mercury and Two Allegorical Figures is a public artwork in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. [1]

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Description

The limestone sculpture measures approximately 6 ft. x 70 in. x 53 inches and rests on a concrete base that is 45 x 74 x 59 inches. It depicts Mercury with a winged helmet and sandals, behind two seated allegorical female figures. [2]

History

The work was surveyed by the Smithsonian Institution's "Save Outdoor Sculpture!" program in 1993. [2]

See also

References

  1. "Mercury and Two Allegorical Figures". Indy Arts Council. Archived from the original on October 8, 2024. Retrieved October 8, 2024.
  2. 1 2 "(Mercury and Two Allegorical Figures), (sculpture)". Save Outdoor Sculpture! . Smithsonian Institution. Archived from the original on October 7, 2024. Retrieved October 7, 2024.