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Antonio Canova, Paolina Borghese as Venus Victorious, 1804-08, white marble, 160 x 192 cm (Galleria Borghese, Rome) “Miss Italian Art,” a cringeworthy epithet perhaps, but one which, given the strength of the competition, is nothing to sneeze at—works by Botticelli, Leonardo and Titian were also in contention.
9. März 2023 · March 09, 2023. • 10 min read. Pauline Bonaparte, younger sister to Napoleon, was her brother’s favorite of their seven siblings. She was the only one who took no part in his political power ...
style of dress in Neoclassical sculpture. In Neoclassical art: Decorum and idealization. …of Neoclassical sculptures is Canova’s Paolina Borghese Bonaparte as Venus Victrix (1805–08). She is shown naked, lightly draped, and reclining sensuously on a couch—both a charming contemporary portrait and an idealized antique Venus.
5. Dez. 2014 · Antonio Canova began working on Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix in 1805, the same year that Pope Pius VII appointed him Inspector General of Fine Arts and Antiquities for the Papal State. By this point, Canova’s reliance upon classical sources, idealized perfection of the forms, fluidity of line, graceful modeling, and exquisitely refined detail had […]
Details. Title: Pauline Borghese Bonaparte, represented as Venus Victrix. Creator: Antonio Canova. Date: 1804/1808. Date Created: 1804/1808. Medium: plaster. Explore museums and play with Art Transfer, Pocket Galleries, Art Selfie, and more. Pauline was Napoleon’s sister and the wife of Camillo Borghese, a Roman prince. This is one of Canova ...
6. Dez. 2023 · Detail, Antonio Canova, Paolina Borghese as Venus Victorious, 1804-08, white marble, 160 x 192 cm (Galleria Borghese, Rome) Originally, Canova was to depict her as Diana, the chaste goddess of the moon and the hunt, a role that more would have require her to have been clothed. Paolina insisted on Venus, though.
20. Okt. 2023 · Pauline Bonaparte (born Maria Paula Buonaparte) was born in Ajaccio, Corsica, on 20 October 1780, the sixth child of Letizia Ramolino and Carlo Maria Buonaparte, representative of Corsica at the court of King Louis XVI of France. Napoleon, who was 11 years older than his favourite sister (he had two other sisters, Elisa and Caroline ), later ...
