'Canova', 19th century. Artist: James Posselwhite

'Canova', 19th century. Artist: James Posselwhite

1-155-148 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Canova', 19th century. Antonio Canova (1757-1822) was an Italian sculptor who became famous for his marble sculptures that delicately rendered nude flesh. The epitome of the neoclassical sculptor, his work marked a return to classical refinement after the theatrical excesses of Baroque art.


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People Information

Creator
  1. James Posselwhite, attributed to: British; English: Artist, engraver
After
  1. Thomas Lawrence: British; English: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Antonio Canova: Italian: Artist, sculptor, painter, draftsman, and architect

Medium
  1. Engraving

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3687x4746
File Size : 51,266kb


Aliases

  1. 0580000119
  1. 1-155-148
  1. 1155148
  1. 119

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