Venus Leaving the Bath

Antonio Canova1819

Museum Gipsoteca Antonio Canova
Possagno, Italy

The marble is in Leeds. Canova stated that this plaster is better than the marble because “it is more oval at the hips, has a more spiritual physiognomy and a purer movement of the legs”.

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Title: Venus Leaving the Bath
Creator: Antonio Canova
Date: 1811
Date Created: 1819
Medium: plaster

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