«Quei deboli fili che mi legano a quella corte». Antonio Canova, Giovanni Gherardo de Rossi e il Portogallo
This paper focuses on the artworks commissioned to Antonio Canova by Portuguese patrons in 1805: the monument to Alexandre de Sousa Holstein, ordered by his son, the young diplomat Pedro de Sousa Holstein (1784-1850), and the statue of the Genius of National Independence for the Portuguese Prince...
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| Language: | English |
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Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari
2022-10-01
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| Series: | MDCCC 1800 |
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| Online Access: | http://doi.org/10.30687/MDCCC/2280-8841/2022/11/009 |