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Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Triumphant, c. 1805-08 (marble)
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Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Triumphant, c. 1805-08 (marble)
703224 Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Triumphant, c.1805-08 (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Marie Paulette (1780-1825) was the younger and favourite sister of Napoleon (1769-1821).); Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22390744
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Aphrodite Back Borghese Couch Couches Deities Drapery Lying Rear Reclining Recumbent Relaxation Relaxing Reverse Triumphant Venus Goddesses Neo Classical Neoclassical
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This print showcases the exquisite marble sculpture of Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Triumphant, created by the renowned Italian artist Antonio Canova between 1805 and 1808. The masterpiece is housed in the prestigious Galleria Borghese in Rome, Italy. Pauline Bonaparte, also known as Marie Paulette, was not only Napoleon's younger sister but also his favorite. In this stunning portrayal, she embodies the goddess Venus with grace and beauty. The neoclassical sculpture captures her reclining on a couch, draped in delicate fabric that accentuates her feminine form. The artist skillfully portrays Pauline as a triumphant deity from Greek mythology. Her relaxed pose exudes confidence and power while maintaining an air of elegance. The intricate details of the sculpture highlight every curve and contour of her body. Canova's work reflects his mastery in capturing human anatomy with precision and artistry. This particular piece exemplifies his ability to infuse classical themes into contemporary art forms. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph, we are transported back in time to witness the timeless allure of Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Triumphant. It serves as a reminder of both her individual beauty and the artistic legacy left behind by Canova during this era of neoclassicism.
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