The apology of Socrates in front of the judges - detail

Antonio Canova1790/1792

Museum Gipsoteca Antonio Canova
Possagno, Italy

The work shows the serenity and the strength of mind of the philosopher. In the entrance hall of the Gypsotheca there is the marble taken from the plaster and executed by Canova's collaborators.

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Title: The apology of Socrates in front of the judges - detail
Creator: Antonio Canova
Date: 1790/1792
Date Created: 1790/1792
Medium: plaster

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