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Lot no. 693
Antonio Canova, 1757 Possagno – 1822 Venedig, nach PAULINE BONAPARTE ALS VENUS VICTRIX 72 x 112 x 40 cm. Italien, 19. Jahrhundert. In weißem Carrara-Marmor vollrund gearbeitet. Auf gedrückten Kugelfüßen in Bronze die Skulptur, ein antikisierendes Ruhebett mit der darauf ruhenden Lieblingsschwester Napoleons, Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825) darstellend. Sie heiratete 1803 Camillo Borghese und saß Modell für Canovas Skulptur, die sich heute in der Villa Borghese in Rom befindet. (1271377) (13) Antonio Canova, 1757 Possagno – 1822 Venice, after PAULINE BONAPARTE AS VENUS VICTRIX 72 x 112 x 40 cm. Italy, 19th century. Carved three-dimensionally in Carrara marble. The sculpture depicts Napoleon´s favourite sister Pauline Bonaparte (1780-1825), reclining on a lounger supported by compressed bronze ball feet. She married Camillo Borghese in 1803 and posed for Canova´s sculpture, which is today held at Galleria Borghese in Rome.
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06/24/2021
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