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Antonio Canova, The ArtistsPsyche Revived by Cupid's Kissi
Portrait of Antonio Canova

Antonio Canova was an Italian Sculptor born on November 1, 1757. Canova contributed to the Neoclassical movement and died on October 13, 1822.

Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss, Antonio Canova

Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss 1787 – 1793

Head of a Vestal Virgin, Antonio Canova

Head of a Vestal Virgin 1821 – 1822

Venus Italica, Antonio Canova

Venus Italica 1822 – 1823

Reclining Naiad, Antonio Canova

Reclining Naiad 1819 – 1824

Jacques-Louis David, The ArtistsPortrait of Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David

Virtuoso painter, political chameleon, complete jerk

1748 – 1825
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, The ArtistsPortrait of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Painted for Marie Antoinette and never made a dime

1755 – 1842
Anne-Louis Girodet, The ArtistsPortrait of Anne-Louis Girodet

Anne-Louis Girodet

A phenom works himself to death

1767 – 1824
17011900

Adélaïde Labille-Guiard

Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun

Antonio Canova

William Blake

Katsushika Hokusai

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