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Pauline Borghese (sister of Emperor Napoleon I) married in 1803 Prince Camillo Borghese. The statue is one of the first nudes of a well-known personality since Renaissance times. Detail of 40-07-07/63. Marble.
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Pauline Borghese (sister of Emperor Napoleon I) married in 1803 Prince C...

Pauline Borghese (sister of Emperor Napoleon I) married in 1803 Prince Camillo Borghese. The statue is one of the first nudes of a well-known personality since Renaissance times. Detail of 40-07-07/63. Marble.
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Pauline Borghese (sister of Emperor Napoleon I) married in 1803 Prince C...

The tomb of Archduchess Marie-Christine (1742-1798), daughter of Empress Maria Theresia, wife of Prince Albert von Sachsen-Teschen, founder of the "Albertina" Collection of Graphic Arts. Marble (around 1801)
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The tomb of Archduchess Marie-Christine (1742-1798), daughter of Empress Mari...

The tomb of Archduchess Marie-Christine (1742-1798), daughter of Empress Maria Theresia, wife of Prince Albert of Sachsen-Teschen, founder of the "Albertina"- Collection of Graphic Arts. Detail:mourners.
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The tomb of Archduchess Marie-Christine (1742-1798), daughter of Empress Mari...

Eros et Psyche,1793. Marble,155 x 168 x 101 cm.
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Eros et Psyche,1793. Marble,155 x 168 x 101 cm.

Psyche brought back to life by the kiss of Amor. Detail of 40-07-07/68 Marble
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Psyche brought back to life by the kiss of Amor. Detail of 40-07-07/68...

Amor and Psyche. Marble
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Amor and Psyche. Marble

Tempio del Canova in Possagno, Italy, hometown of classicist sculptor Antonio Canova (1757-1822). Built in 1830, originally to house the tomb of the sculptor. Antonio Canova is buried in the church Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice. (See 40-07-11/54)
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Tempio del Canova in Possagno, Italy, hometown of classicist sculptor Anto...

View of one of the halls of the Canova Museum in Possagno, Italy, which houses bozzetti (clay models) and plaster casts of Antonio Canova's work.
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View of one of the halls of the Canova Museum in Possagno, Italy, which h...

Sketch for the tomb of Archduchess Marie Christine (1742-1798), daughter of Empress Maria Theresia and wife of Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen. The finished work (40-07-07/66,67), though not the sketch, says "optimae uxoriae" - to the best wife.
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Sketch for the tomb of Archduchess Marie Christine (1742-1798), daughter of...

Detail, sketch for the tomb of Archduchess Marie Christine (1742-1798), daughter of Empress Maria Theresia and wife of Duke Albert of Saxe- Teschen.
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Detail, sketch for the tomb of Archduchess Marie Christine (1742-17...

Tomb of Archduchess Marie Christine (1747-1798) daughter of Empress Maria Theresia and wife of Duke Albert of Saxe-Teschen. Detail
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Tomb of Archduchess Marie Christine (1747-1798) daughter of Empress Mari...