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Venere Italica. Marble sculpture, 1810
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Venere Italica. Marble sculpture, 1810
LRI4594094 Venere Italica. Marble sculpture, 1810 by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Palatine Gallery, Pitti Palace, Florence; (add.info.: Venere Italica. Marble sculpture by Antonio Canova (1757-1822), 1810. Dim. 172 cm Florence, Palazzo Pitti, Galleria Palatina.); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22288120
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Chest Modesty Naked Woman Venus Aphrodite Grece
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Venere Italica - A Timeless Ode to Beauty and Grace
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. This black-and-white print showcases the exquisite marble sculpture, "Venere Italica" created by the renowned Italian artist Antonio Canova in 1810. Standing at an impressive height of 172 cm, this masterpiece is housed within the Palatine Gallery of Pitti Palace in Florence. The sculpture depicts Venus Aphrodite, a prominent figure from Greek mythology and the goddess of love and beauty. Carved with meticulous precision, every curve and contour of her naked form exudes elegance and sensuality. The delicate details on her face reflect a serene expression that captures both strength and vulnerability. Luisa Ricciarini's expert photography skillfully captures the essence of this mythological character while emphasizing its timeless appeal. Through careful composition, she highlights not only the intricate carving but also conveys a sense of modesty amidst unabashed nudity. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork frozen in time, we are reminded of Canova's mastery in capturing human emotion through stone. His ability to breathe life into cold marble is truly awe-inspiring. "Venere Italica" stands as a testament to Italy's rich artistic heritage—a fusion of classical mythology with unparalleled craftsmanship. This photograph serves as an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in the beauty that has captivated generations throughout history—one that continues to inspire awe today.
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