Hermes of the Museo Pio-Clementino in The Palace of Versailles France

Experience the timeless elegance of the Hermes of the Museo Pio-Clementino, a masterful replica of the iconic sculpture originally housed in the Vatican collections. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, this stunning piece captures the essence of classical art, showcasing the idealized form of a young man draped in a chlamys, elegantly positioned over his left shoulder. The relaxed contrapposto stance reflects the artistry of Praxiteles, inviting admiration for its balance and beauty.

Our replica is made from high-quality resin, skillfully painted with a patina that mimics the rich textures of marble and bronze. This exquisite finish not only enhances the visual appeal but also pays homage to the statue’s storied history, which traces back to its discovery in a garden near Castel Sant’Angelo and its subsequent fame as the Antinous Admirandus.

The Hermes statue embodies the grace of ancient artistry, celebrated for its ideal proportions and the captivating beauty of its features. Once a cherished piece of the Farnese collection and later a highlight of royal collections in France and England, this sculpture has influenced generations of artists and admirers alike.

Embrace the legacy of classical antiquity with this striking replica, perfect for any art lover’s collection or as an elegant statement piece in your home. Each detail is a testament to the craftsmanship and reverence for history, allowing you to bring a piece of the past into your modern life.