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Colossal Bust of Leopoldo Cicognara, 1818-22 (marble)
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Colossal Bust of Leopoldo Cicognara, 1818-22 (marble)
6343135 Colossal Bust of Leopoldo Cicognara, 1818-22 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Palazzo Bonacossi, Ferrara, Italy; (add.info.: Busto colossale di Leopoldo Cicognara, 1818-22, di Antonio Canova (1757 - 1822), marmo.); Ghigo Roli
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Antonio Canova Arte Bellezza Virile Busto L Ottocento Lottocento Male Beauty Marmo Neoclassicism Neoclassicismo Scultura Statua The 19th Century Uomo Virility Xix Secolo
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This print captures the grandeur of the "Colossal Bust of Leopoldo Cicognara" by Antonio Canova. Created between 1818-22, this marble sculpture is a testament to Canova's mastery in neoclassicism. The colossal size of the bust commands attention, showcasing the immense skill and artistry required to carve such intricate details into solid stone. Leopoldo Cicognara, an Italian art historian and collector, is immortalized in this piece with a sense of dignity and power. Canova's ability to capture not only physical likeness but also convey emotion is evident in every line and curve. The strong jawline, chiseled features, and intense gaze exude virility and male beauty. Displayed at Palazzo Bonacossi in Ferrara, Italy, this masterpiece stands as a symbol of artistic excellence from the 19th century. The use of marble adds an ethereal quality to the sculpture while highlighting its timeless appeal. Through this print by Ghigo Roli, viewers can appreciate both the technical brilliance behind Canova's work as well as experience a sense of awe when confronted with its sheer magnitude. It serves as a reminder that great art has the power to transcend time and leave an indelible mark on those who encounter it.
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