{"product_id":"hermes-greek-god-statue","title":"Hermes Statue | Hand-Carved Ash Wood Greek God of Messengers | ArtCarving Shop","description":"\u003cp\u003eSwift, cunning, and ever in motion, Hermes is the most versatile of the Olympian gods — divine messenger, guide of souls, patron of travellers, merchants, thieves, and orators. Son of Zeus and the nymph Maia, he moves freely between the worlds of gods, mortals, and the dead, carrying the caduceus and wearing his winged sandals with effortless grace. This hand-carved ash wood statue captures his quicksilver energy, part of our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/greek-statue\"\u003eGreek statues collection\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, finished with a lacquer that honours every carved detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is individually crafted — no two are identical. Available in Brown and Colored, the carving renders Hermes with the dynamic presence of a god always on the move — a striking piece for Greek mythology collectors, altar devotees, and lovers of classical art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ecological ash wood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lacquer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.1 × 4.9 × 1.5 in \/ 20.8 × 12.6 × 4 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVariants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown, Colored\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to clean with a dry cloth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHermes in Greek Mythology\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdentity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Olympian god and divine messenger of the gods — son of Zeus and the nymph Maia, born in a cave on Mount Cyllene and already a trickster by the end of his first day of life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDomains:\u003c\/strong\u003e Patron of travellers, merchants, thieves, orators, athletes, and diplomats — as well as the inventor of the lyre, which he fashioned from a tortoise shell and traded to Apollo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePsychopomp:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of his most sacred roles is as guide of souls — the only Olympian who could freely enter and leave the underworld, escorting the dead to Hades with his caduceus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAttributes:\u003c\/strong\u003e The caduceus (his herald’s staff entwined with serpents), winged sandals (talaria), and winged helmet (petasos) — symbols of his speed, authority, and freedom of movement between worlds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSymbolism:\u003c\/strong\u003e Represents communication, transition, boundaries crossed, and the liminal spaces between worlds — the divine principle of connection, exchange, and the free flow of information and energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIdeal For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreek mythology collectors and devotees of the Olympian pantheon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAltar work honouring Hermes as messenger, psychopomp, or patron of commerce and travel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassical home and office decor for lovers of ancient Greek art and mythology\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Global Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe ensure your artisan carvings reach you safely through our global network of makers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEuropean Union:\u003c\/strong\u003e EU orders are shipped directly from our Studio in Spain. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fast-delivery-europe\"\u003eShop items in stock in Spain →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnited States:\u003c\/strong\u003e Orders for the USA are shipped from our USA Warehouse for rapid domestic delivery. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/fast-delivery\"\u003eShop items in stock in the USA →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlobal \u0026amp; Availability:\u003c\/strong\u003e For all other international countries, or in cases where the item is currently unavailable in our Spain or US locations, your statue will be handcrafted and shipped with care from our primary Workshop in Ukraine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReturns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe gladly accept returns and exchanges. Contact us within 30 days of delivery. Detailed return information \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artcarving.store\/pages\/returns-exchanges\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout ArtCarving Shop\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have a rich story behind our brand. If you have a couple of minutes, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/artcarving.store\/pages\/about\"\u003eread about how we work\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eColour shades and textures may differ slightly from actual products depending on your monitor settings. Wipe clean with a dry cloth only.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSwift between worlds, carved in wood — the Hermes statue is hand-carved in Ukraine from sustainable ash wood.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Art Carving Shop","offers":[{"title":"Brown statue","offer_id":42289887576248,"sku":null,"price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Colored statue","offer_id":42289887609016,"sku":null,"price":86.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/0566\/0600\/files\/photo_2023-05-25_12-31-35.jpg?v=1686219074","url":"https:\/\/artcarving.store\/products\/hermes-greek-god-statue","provider":"Art Carving Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}