Antonio Canova (1st Nov, 1757 - 13th Oct, 1822)

L'Amour et Psyché debout

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Stéphane Maréchalle

musée du Louvre

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Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Stéphane Maréchalle

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Stéphane Maréchalle

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Stéphane Maréchalle

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Stéphane Maréchalle

Credit:

Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais / Stéphane Maréchalle

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About the artwork

Title:

L'Amour et Psyché debout

Periods:

Techniques:

sculpture (technique)

Inventory number:

MR1776

Detail:

Vers 1797. Commande de John Campbell en 1787, acquis par Joachim Murat en 1801, cédé à Napoléon Ier en 1808

Location:

musée du Louvre

About the author(s)

Author:

Antonio Canova

Also known as:

Antoine Canova

Marchese d'Ischia Antonio Canova

Antonio Kanova

Born:

1st Nov, 1757

Dead:

13th Oct, 1822

Country:

Italie

See more about this author on Wikipedia:

Antonio Canova (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo kaˈnɔːva]; 1 November 1757 – 13 October 1822) was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor, famous for his marble sculptures. Often regarded as the greatest of the Neoclassical artists, his artwork was inspired by the Baroque and the classical revival, but avoided the melodramatics of the former, and the cold artificiality of the latter. Read more...