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Memoirs Of Antonio Canova
With A Critical Analysis Of His Works, And A Historical View Of Modern Sculpture (1825)
John Smythe Memes
Livre broché | Anglais
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Memoirs of Antonio Canova is a book written by John Smythe Memes in 1825. The book provides a detailed account of the life and works of the famous Italian sculptor Antonio Canova. It includes a critical analysis of his sculptures and a historical view of modern sculpture.Antonio Canova was one of the most prominent sculptors of the neoclassical era. He was known for his exquisite works of art that were inspired by classical Greek and Roman sculptures. The book provides a detailed account of his life, starting from his childhood in Possagno, Italy, to his rise to fame as a sculptor in Rome.The book also features a critical analysis of Canova's works, including his famous sculptures such as the Three Graces, Cupid and Psyche, and Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker. The author examines the techniques and styles used by Canova in his sculptures and provides insights into the meaning and symbolism behind each work.In addition, the book provides a historical view of modern sculpture, highlighting the influence of Canova's work on the art world. It also features illustrations of Canova's sculptures, providing readers with a visual representation of his artistic achievements.Overall, Memoirs of Antonio Canova is a comprehensive guide to the life and works of one of the most celebrated sculptors of the neoclassical era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in art history and the evolution of modern sculpture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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- Nombre de pages :
- 600
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781104295301
- Date de parution :
- 13-04-09
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 789 g
