Series · 29 Sept 2023Kleist "On the Marionette Theatre" - Pagani - Readings on the Spot- 21:19Presented as the author of the Louvre sculpture of the adolescent removing a thorn from his foot.
Canova
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Who is this?Antonio Canova (Italian pronunciation:; 1 November 1757 – 13 October 1822) was an Italian Neoclassical sculptor, famous for his marble sculptures. Often regarded as the greatest of the Neoclassical artists, his sculpture was inspired by the Baroque and the classical revival, and has been characterised as having avoided the melodramatics of the former, and the cold artificiality of the latter.
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Series · 29 Sept 2023Kleist "On the Marionette Theatre" - Pagani - Readings on the Spot