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Standing Cupid and Psyche with Butterfly
Louvre Museum
Paris France
2011
by Melissa

To love someone deeply gives you strength, being loved by someone gives you courage



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ANTONIO CANOVA AND HIS SENSITIVITY IN THE BUTTERFLY OF “CUPID AND PSYCHE”

Antonio Canova, who lived at the turn of the 19th century, is the greatest sculptor of my adoptive land, the Veneto region.
Man of humble origins, he lost his father at a very young age, once his mother remarried after a short time, he was left to the foster care of his paternal grandfather, who raised him very strictly.

A great merit of his grandfather, a skilled stonecutter, is having been the one who introduced the young Antonio to the art of forming stone, and who understood his vocation for sculpture.
Already at the age of eighteen, Canova with his first works, showe...

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