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CANOVA AND HIS WORLD

PESTILLI, LIVIO

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This kaleidoscopic study of Antonio Canova (1757-1822), one of the most celebrated sculptors of the Neoclassical era, reconsiders his life, work and artistic legacy in the wake of the two-hundredth anniversary of his death. Pestilli here examines how critics such as Carl Ludwig Fernow and Quatremère de Quincy critically shaped both Canovas work and its reception and delves into the striking similarities between Canova and his renowned predecessor, Gian Lorenzo Bernini. The narrative breathes new life into the sculptors art by placing ...[Read more]

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DetailsLUND HUMPHRIES
2026
240 Pages
Format: Tela
ISBN: 9781848227354
Language: INGLÉSCategory: Art S XIX (1789 - 1930)

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