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Portrait of the sculptor Antonio Canova, 1803-11 (Oil on canvas)
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Portrait of the sculptor Antonio Canova, 1803-11 (Oil on canvas)
7425556 Portrait of the sculptor Antonio Canova, 1803-11 (Oil on canvas) by Appiani, Andrea the Elder (1754-1817); 44.5x59 cm; Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Villa Reale, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Antonio Canova (1757-1822). By Andrea Appiani the Elder); Luisa Ricciarini
Media ID 33090168
© Luisa Ricciarini / Bridgeman Images
Canova Antonio 1757 1822 Frame Artwork Neoclassicism Sculptor
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This portrait captures the essence of renowned sculptor Antonio Canova, painted by Andrea Appiani in 1803-11. The artist skillfully brings out Canova's character and talent through his masterful brushstrokes on canvas. With a size of 44.5x59 cm, this oil painting is housed in the Galleria d'Arte Moderna at Villa Reale in Milan, Italy. Antonio Canova (1757-1822) was an influential figure in the neoclassical art movement, and this artwork beautifully showcases his contribution to the field. The vibrant colors used by Appiani bring life to the image, highlighting every detail of Canova's face and expression. The composition focuses solely on Canova himself, emphasizing his importance as a sculptor and artist during that time period. It is evident that Appiani sought to capture not only Canova's physical appearance but also his artistic spirit. Luisa Ricciarini expertly captured this stunning print of Appiani's masterpiece. Through her lens, we are able to appreciate the intricate details and vividness of color present in the original artwork. This photograph serves as a testament to both Antonio Canova's legacy as a prominent sculptor and Andrea Appiani's talent as an accomplished painter. It allows us to delve into history and witness firsthand the brilliance of these two artists who made significant contributions to European art during their lifetimes.
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