Antonio Canova - Wikipedia Antonio Canova (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo kaˈnɔːva]; 1 November 1757 – 13 October 1822) was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor, [2][3] famous for his marble sculptures
Who Is Antonio Canova? 10 Things to Know | National Gallery . . . Antonio Canova —one of the greatest sculptors of Napoleon’s era—could breathe life into stone But how did he do it? In his studio in Rome, Canova worked out ideas in clay before producing them at full size in marble Rough and rapidly made, these expressive clay “sketches” show an important side of his creativity
Antonio Canova, marchese d’Ischia | Italian Sculptor . . . Antonio Canova, marchese d’Ischia was an Italian sculptor, one of the greatest exponents of Neoclassicism Among his works are the tombs of popes Clement XIV (1783–87) and Clement XIII (1787–92) and statues of Napoleon and of his sister Princess Borghese reclining as Venus Victrix
Antonio Canova – an introduction · V A Italian sculptor Antonio Canova (1757 – 1822) is considered the leading figure of the Neoclassical style, inspired by the sculptures of Ancient Greece and Rome
Antonio Canovas Biography During his life, Antonio Canova was an artist and a patron, he knew the most important representatives of art and politics of his time, and could speak English and French His art was praised all over Europe and today his sculptures are preserved in the major museums of the world
Antonio Canova — Google Arts Culture Antonio Canova was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor, famous for his marble sculptures Often regarded as the greatest of the Neoclassical artists, his sculpture was inspired by the Baroque and