Listed In: Sculptors
Birthdate: November 1, 1757
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Possagno, Italy
Died: October 13, 1822
Antonio Canova was a celebrated Italian Neoclassical sculptor recognized for his exquisite marble sculptures. He is hailed as one of the most prominent artists of the Neoclassical era, blending inspiration from both Baroque and classical styles. Canova’s work stands out for its avoidance of Baroque melodramatics and classical revival artifice. His sculptures demonstrate a harmonious fusion of classical ideals and emotional depth, firmly establishing him as a master of his craft in his professional trajectory.
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