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Palamedes

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Written by: Clara ClarkeContributing Writer · Manuscripts & Rare Books
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 882708
Antonio Canova

Palamedes

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byVilla Carlotta
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Artist / MakerAntonio Canova
Date1803
Mediummarble
Genremythological sculpture
TypeStatue
CollectionVilla Carlotta
LocationTremezzo
About the Artist

BiographyAntonio Canova (1757–1822) — Italian Neoclassical sculptor (1757–1822).Antonio Canova worked as sculptor, architect, painter, draftsperson and engraver and is associated with Republic of Venice. Their documented life spans the years 1757 to 1822, born in Possagno, died in Venice. Their work is linked to Neoclassicism.Disciplinessculptor, architect, painter, draftsperson, engraverBorn1757, PossagnoDied1822, VeniceNationalityRepublic of VeniceMovementNeoclassicismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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