Venus Italica

Venus Italica1812

Antonio Canova Italy

Palatine Gallery, Palazzo Pitti, Florence

Venus Italica by Antonio Canova.

Marble sculpture from 1812 in Italy during the neoclassical movement.

Depicting Venus, Aphrodite.

Themes
LoveErosMoralityRebellionAdmirationAgapeBeautyBirthCalmFemale IndependanceFemininityFertilityInner FeminineLiberationLustPeace
Symbolism
CopperEvening StarMorning StarPearlWaterAlbedoDissolutionDoveMoonRoseSeashell
Medium Sculpture 23 works Movement Neoclassical 22 works Materials Marble 18 works
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