The Three Graces: the Neoclassical marble sculpture of Antonio Canova
The Three Graces: the Neoclassical marble sculpture of Antonio Canova The erotic sensuality of the marble surfaces of The Three Graces reveals how a cold hard resistant material may we transformed into the illusion of warm flesh by the creative craft of
Apollo and Daphne “Meraviglie”
Apollo and Daphne "Meraviglie"Bernini began carving Apollo and Daphne in 1622 and the marble sculpture became the artist’s first great public triumph. Only 23years old, the sculptor had captured motion, transformation, sexual appetite, and terror in an incredible way that