Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Paolina Borghese Bonaparte as Venus Victrix 1805–1808 Marble, 160 x 92 cm Galleria Borghese, Roma See also: • Pauline Bonaparte, Princess Borghese (1780-1825)
Paolina Borghese Bonaparte as Venus Victrix (1805-1808)
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Le tre Grazie (1813-1816)
Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Le tre Grazie (Three Graces) 1813–1816 Marble, h. 182 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg A late work by Canova, The Three Graces was produced at a time when the artist was so famous that the public eagerly awaited…
Amore e Psiche (1796)
Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Amore e Psiche (Cupid and Psyche) 1796 Marble, 148 x 172 cm Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg The theories of Neoclassicism, formulated in the works of the German scholar and philosopher Johann Joachim Winckelmann, were vividly embodied in the…
Amore e Psiche in piedi (c.1797)
Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Amore e Psiche in piedi (Cupid and Psyche Standing) c.1797 Marble, height: 145.1 cm; width: 63 cm; depth: 56 cm; diameter: 74 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris See also: • Apuleius (c.124-c.170): Psyche et Cupido (Latin)
Amore e Psiche che si abbracciano (1787-1793)
Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) Amore e Psiche che si abbracciano (Psyche Revived by Cupid’s Kiss) 1787–1793 Marble, 155 x 168 cm Musée du Louvre, Paris See also: • Apuleius (c.124-c.170): Psyche et Cupido (Latin)
Piccola Madonna Cowper (c.1505)
Raffaello (1483-1520) Piccola Madonna Cowper (Small Cowper Madonna) c.1505 Oil on panel, 59.5 x 44 cm National Gallery of Art, Washington A woman and nude child, both with pale skin, sit in front of a deep landscape in this vertical painting.…
Le Tre Grazie (1504-1505)
Raffaello (1483-1520) Le Tre Grazie (The Three Graces) 1504–1505 Oil on panel, 17 x 17 cm Musée Condé, Chantilly Pair: Raffaello (1483-1520) Il sogno del cavaliere c.1504 National Gallery, London
La Fornarina (c.1518-1520)
Raffaello (1483-1520) La Fornarina (Portrait of a Young Woman) c.1518–1520 Oil on panel, 87 x 63 cm Galleria Nazionale d’Arte Antica, Roma Compare: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867) Raphaël et la Fornarina 1814 Fogg Museum, Cambridge, MA Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)…
David (1501-1504)
Michelangelo (1475-1564) David 1501–1504 Carrara marble, height 517 cm Galleria dell’Accademia, Firenze
Battaglia dei centauri (1490-1492)
Michelangelo (1475-1564) Battaglia dei centauri (Battle of the Centaurs) 1490–1492 Marble bas-relief, 84.5 x 88 cm Casa Buonarroti, Firenze