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Antonio Canova, marchese d’Ischia
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Born November 1, 1757 • Italy
Died October 13, 1822 (aged 64) • Venice • Italy
Movement / Style Neoclassical art

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Three Graces, marble sculpture by Antonio Canova, 1812–16.
Antonio Canova: Paolina Borghese Bonaparte as Venus Victrix
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The Christ Child (?), marble bust by Desiderio da Settignano, c. 1460; in the Samuel H. Kress Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. 30.5 × 26.5 × 16.3 cm.
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The tomb of the cardinal of Portugal, marble sculptural complex by Antonio Rossellino, 1461–66; in the church of S. Miniato al Monte, Florence.
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