Study For Mural At U.s. Custom House, Cleveland, Oh
by Kenyon Cox
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Study For Mural At U.s. Custom House, Cleveland, Oh
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Kenyon Cox
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Painting - Painting
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A classical allegorical scene is depicted with a winged figure representing Mercury or Commerce, carrying a caduceus, hovering above a seated woman. Mercury looks animated and is poised to take flight, meanwhile the woman appears serene, draped in flowing robes and holding a flagpole. Text included in the artwork implies a symbolic tribute to the economic importance of Cleveland, Ohio.
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August 3rd, 2021
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