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What is Antonio Canova famous for?
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Antonio Canova is famous for his work as an artist. An Italian neoclassical sculptor, he is renowned for his marble works. Many art historians and dealers regard him as the greatest of the neoclassical artists. Two of his most notable works include Cupid and Psyche and The Three Graces. Explore a range of Antonio Canova art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025
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Cast Resin "Sleeping Lion" Sculpture / Paperweight by Rinaldo Rinaldi
By Antonio Canova
Located in San Diego, CA
A super cool cast resin "Sleeping Lion" sculpture / paperweight by Rinaldo Rinaldi which is part of a pair of lion sculptures known as the "Chatsworth Lions", circa 2000s. The lions...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Hollywood Regency Animal Sculptures
Materials
Resin
Bronze Sculpture after A. Canova, P. Bonaparte as Venus Victrix, Paris, 20th. C.
By Antonio Canova
Located in Regensburg, DE
Solid bronze figure of a woman reclining on a sofa, “Paolina Bonaparte as Venus Victrix” – a famous motif by A. Canova, from Paris, probably around 1950.
Engraved on the plinth “A. C...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$1,808 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian Ceramic Red Bowl by Porcellane Canova Padova Italia
By Antonio Canova
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Porcellane Canova is a well-known Italian porcelain manufacturer based in Padova, Italy. They specialize in creating high-quality porcelain and ceramic products, including tableware,...
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Mid-Century Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
French 19th Century Bronze Bust of Napoleon, after a Model by Antonio Canova
By Antonio Canova
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A striking French 19th century patinated bronze bust of Napoleon, after a model by Antonio Canova. The bust is raised by a square base where the inscription Canova is displayed at th...
Category
Antique 19th Century French Busts
Materials
Bronze
Oil on Canvas River Green Landscape Antonio Canovas del Castillo , Signed
By Antonio Canova
Located in Valladolid, ES
One of a kind oil on canvas depicts a natural landscape, a riverbank, and the reflection of vegetation on its surface. It is the work of Antonio Cánovas del Castillo y Vallejo, a ma...
Category
Antique 1890s Spanish Barbizon School Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Giltwood, Paint
$7,940 Sale Price
25% Off
Pair of Cast Sculptures Bronze Lions, after Antonio Canova, 19th Century
By Antonio Canova
Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA
Italian, 19th century, after a model
by Antonio Canova (1757-1822) A pair of Sculptures lying lions
These beautiful lions possibly bookends or doorstops are in good condition!
Me...
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Georgian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
