A Letter From The Chevalier Antonio Canova

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Detailed analyses of sculptures from the Earl of Elgin's collection are presented through two memoirs read to the Royal Institute of France. Alongside these scholarly insights, a letter from Antonio Canova offers a glimpse into his artistic philosophy and reflections on the sculptures. This book serves as a significant resource for those interested in sculpture history and Canova's contributions to the art form. It is a facsimile reprint, preserving the original's cultural importance despite potential imperfections.