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Antonio Canova

Best known as a sculptor, Canova worked in a Neoclassical style that was admired for its idealization; he was much sought after for portraiture.

Dates
1757–1822
Born In
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Active In
Europe > Southern Europe > Italy
Period Culture Style
Neoclassicism
Known For
Sculpture
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