COUSTOU, Nicolas - Pediment of the Custom House (Artwork) Hoodie

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COUSTOU, Nicolas - Pediment of the Custom House (Artwork) Hoodie - Design Description

This hoodie design showcases a detail from Nicolas Coustou's "Pediment of the Custom House," a bronze sculptural relief originally created for the Hôtel des Douanes (Customs House) in Rouen, France, circa 1726.

A Celebration of Commerce and Trade

The central figure of the design features Mercury, the Roman god of commerce, prominently displayed. Seated on a rock and holding his caduceus and a purse, Mercury symbolizes trade and economic activity. Surrounding Mercury are dynamically arranged figures representing various facets of trade.

Symbolism and Narrative

The design incorporates figures actively engaged in trade. These elements portray maritime commerce, the unloading of goods, accounting activities and a backdrop of ships' prows indicating the importance of sea trade to the city of Rouen. The selection of these details creates a narrative focused on the building's function as a hub of commerce.

Overall, the design communicates the importance of commerce and trade in 18th century France.

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SKU
66fc3ec2acb3783bdd0ca7ff
Condition
New
Material
50% Cotton, 50% Polyester. Heather Sport colors: 40% Cotton, 60% Polyester.
Production
Printed using Direct-to-Garment (DTG) technology for vibrant, lasting designs.
Origin
Printed in the USA on imported garments (Bangladesh).
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