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Antonio Canova: Laura (engraving)
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Antonio Canova: Laura (engraving)
7168783 Antonio Canova: Laura (engraving) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laura. Illustration for The Works of Antonio Canova in Sculpture and Modelling engraved in outline by Henry Moses (Chatto and Windus, 1876).); © Look and Learn
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Antonio Canova Intellect Intellectual Model Neo Classicism Neoclassical Neoclassicism Petrarca Francesco 1304 1374 Petrarch Poetess Poets Sclupture Sculptor Sculptrue Sculputre Scultpure Scuplture Scupture Scuptures Neo Classical
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This engraving, titled "Antonio Canova: Laura" showcases the exquisite talent of renowned artist Antonio Canova. Created in the 19th century, this print captures the essence of neoclassical art movement with its meticulous detailing and elegant composition. The subject of this artwork is Laura, a figure inspired by Petrarch's poetry. She embodies intellectualism and poetic beauty, symbolizing the ideals cherished during that era. Canova's mastery as a sculptor is evident in every line and curve depicted in this engraving. The artist Henry Moses skillfully translated Canova's sculpture into an intricate outline, preserving its gracefulness on paper. This particular print was featured in "The Works of Antonio Canova in Sculpture and Modelling" published by Chatto and Windus in 1876. As we delve into this mesmerizing piece, we are transported to a time when art celebrated classical themes while embracing new artistic techniques. The attention to detail showcased here highlights both the technical skill of the engraver and the genius behind Canova's original sculpture. With its timeless appeal, "Antonio Canova: Laura" continues to captivate viewers even centuries after its creation. It serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to transcend time and evoke emotions within us all.
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