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Mars and Venus, marble sculpture by Italian Neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova (engraving)
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Mars and Venus, marble sculpture by Italian Neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova (engraving)
5216837 Mars and Venus, marble sculpture by Italian Neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars and Venus, marble sculpture by Italian Neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova. Illustration for Kunsthistorische Bilderbogen (E A Seemann, 1881).); © Look and Learn
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Antonio Canova Mars Neoclassical Venus
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This print showcases the exquisite marble sculpture "Mars and Venus" by renowned Italian Neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova. The engraving, created by the German School in the 19th century, beautifully captures the essence of this masterpiece. The sculpture depicts Mars, the Roman god of war, and Venus, the goddess of love and beauty. Canova's attention to detail is evident in every curve and contour of their bodies as they intertwine with each other. The delicate craftsmanship brings life to this ancient mythological scene. As we gaze upon this artwork, we are transported back in time to a period when neoclassical art flourished in Italy. Canova's skillful use of marble elevates these figures into ethereal beings that seem almost divine. This piece not only represents an important moment in art history but also symbolizes the eternal struggle between love and war. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and chaos, love has its place. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, "Mars and Venus" continues to captivate viewers today. This print allows us to appreciate Canova's genius from our own homes while immersing ourselves in the timeless allure of classical mythology.
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