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Detail of Antonio Canova plaster sculpture 'Crito closing Socrates Eyes' showing hands and face

Crito Closing Socrates' Eyes: Canova's Plaster Sculpture

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File Name

21482_4076

Caption

"Crito closing Socrates Eyes", 1790-92, by Antonio Canova (1757 - 1822), plaster. Detail.

City

Milan

Location

Fondazione Collezione Cariplo

Keywords

Antonio Canova - Art - Crito - Greek Age - Philosopher - Plaster - The Greeks - 18th Century - Grief - Death - Neoclassicism - Artwork - Crying - Relief - Sculpture - Socrates - Sadness - XVIII century - Mostra Canova & Thorvaldsen MI