Sculpture of The Earth at The Palace of Versailles France

Discover the exquisite beauty of “The Earth at The Palace of Versailles,” a stunning replica of Benoit Massou’s iconic marble sculpture, ‘La Terre.’ Crafted between 1675 and 1681, this piece embodies the rich artistic heritage of the Palace of Versailles, where Massou contributed to the grandeur of its gardens under the guidance of Charles Le Brun.

This elegant figure personifies the Earth, adorned with a cornucopia in her left hand, symbolizing abundance and prosperity. Resting beside her right leg is a majestic lion, representing strength and the majesty of nature. Crowned with an array of vibrant flowers and fruits, she captures the essence of fertility and the nurturing aspects of the Earth.

Our meticulously crafted resin replica features a captivating patina that mimics the look of marble and bronze, bringing the classical spirit of this historic piece into your space. As part of the esteemed Grande Commande, commissioned by King Louis XIV, this sculpture is not just a decorative item; it is a testament to the artistry and vision of the 17th century, reflecting a harmonious unity between man and nature.

Celebrate the elegance of classical art and enhance your collection with this beautiful representation of one of the four elements, a piece that invites admiration and sparks conversation. Perfect for art lovers and history enthusiasts alike, this sculpture serves as a timeless reminder of the beauty and complexity of our natural world.