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Detail of the marble statue of the goddess Venus by Antonio Canova, showing the head and shoulders. A work of the Neoclassical period.

Venus by Antonio Canova: A Neoclassical Marble Statue

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File Name

21482_3015

Caption

"Venus", 1817-20, by Antonio Canova (1757 - 1822), marble statue. Detail.

City

Leeds

Location

Leeds Art Gallery

Keywords

Art - Artwork - Neoclassicism - Antonio Canova - XIX Century - The 19th Century - Sculpture - Statue - Marble - Mythology - Olympus - Divinity - Goddess - Figura femminile - Female Figure - Bellezza femminile - Female Beauty - Sensuality - Grace - Nude - Aphrodite - Venus - Modesty - Mostra Canova & Thorvaldsen MI