Canova

Discover the fascinating world of Antonio Canova, the preeminent neoclassical sculptor, in the first comprehensive exploration of his clay models and creative process. Authored by C. D. Dickerson III and published by Yale University Press in 2023, this hardback edition spans 280 pages, offering an in-depth look at Canova's artistic journey. Dive into the intricacies of his techniques and the significance of his clay models, which played a crucial role in his renowned sculptures. This book is an essential read for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the legacy of one of the most influential sculptors of his time. Immerse yourself in the artistry of Canova and gain a deeper understanding of neoclassical sculpture through this captivating volume.