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Antonio CanovaExquisite French Patinated Bronze Bust of Emperor Napoleon I, after Canova1820
1820
About the Item
- Creator:Antonio Canova (1757 - 1822, Italian)
- Creation Year:1820
- Dimensions:Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 8.5 in (21.59 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
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- Gallery Location:New York, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU115125255042
Antonio Canova
Antonio Canova was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor, famous for his marble sculptures. Often regarded as the greatest of the Neoclassical artists
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