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The three Graces, detail of the faces and the embrace, 1812-17 (marble)
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The three Graces, detail of the faces and the embrace, 1812-17 (marble)
6342984 The three Graces, detail of the faces and the embrace, 1812-17 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Le tre Grazie, 1812-17, di Antonio Canova (1757 - 1822), marmo. Particolare dei visi e dell abbraccio); Ghigo Roli
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This print showcases a mesmerizing detail of Antonio Canova's masterpiece, "The Three Graces". Created between 1812 and 1817, this marble sculpture is housed in the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia. The photograph beautifully captures the essence of this neoclassical artwork, focusing on the faces and embrace of these mythical figures. Canova's skillful craftsmanship is evident in every delicate feature portrayed in this image. The artist masterfully sculpted each face with remarkable precision, capturing both their individual beauty and collective grace. As we gaze upon their serene expressions, it becomes apparent that these goddesses embody not only physical perfection but also an ethereal sense of divinity. The intimate embrace depicted here exudes tenderness and sensuality. It symbolizes the harmonious bond shared by these three enchanting beings as they personify charm, beauty, and elegance. Their nakedness serves as a testament to their purity and vulnerability while emphasizing the timeless allure of female beauty. Through his artistry, Canova transports us to Olympus itself – a realm where mythological deities reign supreme. This photograph invites us to appreciate the magnificence of classical sculpture while immersing ourselves in its rich mythology. Ghigo Roli's expert photography allows us to admire this extraordinary work from a unique perspective. His lens captures not only the physical attributes but also evokes emotions through light and shadow play on marble surfaces—a true celebration of artistic excellence captured for eternity.
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