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Canova's next undertaking was a monument in honor of Clement XIV ; but before he proceeded with it he deemed it necessary to request permission from the Venetian senate, whose servant he considered himself to be, in consideration of the pension.
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As soon as Canova's hand could hold a pencil, he was initiated into the principles of drawing by his grandfather Pasino.
Canova's marble statue George Washington was commissioned by the State of North Carolina after the war of 1812 to be displayed in its Capitol Building.
Antonio Canova's Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss was commissioned in 1787, donated in 1824.
In fact, his work was often compared to that of Antonio Canova and he became the foremost artist in the field after Canova's death in 1822.
Canova's acting career entered a slump for years before she was cast as Sandy Beatty in Throb !, a successful sitcom which was broadcast in syndication from 1986 to 1988.
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Simplicity and natural expression had hitherto characterized Canova's style ; with these were now united more exalted conceptions of grandeur and of truth.
* The " Rondanini Medusa ", a Roman copy of the Gorgoneion on the aegis of Athena ; later used as a model for the Gorgon's head in Antonio Canova's marble Perseus with the Head of Medusa ( 1798 – 1801 )
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Among Canova's heroic compositions, his Perseus with the Head of Medusa ( photo, right ) appeared soon after his return from Germany.
It includes Canova's The Three Graces, which the museum jointly owns with National Galleries of Scotland.
Canova's and request
As a matter of fact, the Elgin marbles-after an advise by Canova-were acquired by the British Museum, while plaster copies were sent to Florence, Italy, according to Canova's request.
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These galleries concentrate on works dated 1600 to 1950 by British sculptors, works by continental sculptors who worked in Britain, and works bought by British patrons from the continental sculptors, such as Canova's Theseus and the Minotaur.
At Bowling Green, Kentucky, the Hebe fountain in Fountain Square follows Canova's model, in patinated cast iron, purchased in 1881 from the J. L. Mott Iron Works of New York, at a cost of $ 1500.
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This figure, which is intended as a personification of man's immaterial part, is considered as in almost every respect the most faultless and classical of Canova's works.
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Among Canova's English pupils were sculptors Sir Richard Westmacott and John Gibson.
* Canova's Three Graces ( first version ) in the Hermitage museum, St. Petersburg
The poses and expressions of his figures are much more stiff and formal than those of Canova's.
Some of his donations, especially contributions towards the purchases of Canova's The Three Graces by The National Galleries of Scotland and the Madonna of the Pinks by Raphael, foiled acquisition efforts by the J. Paul Getty Museum endowed by his father.
Antonio Canova's heroic marble nude of Napoleon as Mars the Peacemaker made 1802-10, holding a gilded Nike in the palm of his right hand, and standing 3. 45 metres to the raised left hand holding a staff.
The Sportsmen Quartet joined the show in 1943 and backed Judy on most of her songs, and the Charles Dant Orchestra provided the rest, usually supporting Canova's country warble.
Canova's assistants roughly blocked out the marble, leaving Canova to finish the final carving and shape the stone to highlight the Graces ’ soft flesh.
next and undertaking
Together Renault and Nissan are undertaking significant electric car development, investing 4 billion euros ($ 5. 16 billion ) in eight electric vehicles over the next 3 – 4 years.
Thus the study of the " undulation of the geoid " became the next great undertaking in the science of studying the figure of the Earth.
This was agreed to as part of a policy package negotiated by the Green Party in exchange for its undertaking not to oppose the Labour-led Government on matters of confidence and supply until the next parliamentary elections.
As well as undertaking the extensive Last Great Rock ’ n ’ Roll Show of the Century Australian tour which was launched in November 1999, the group had started recording their next studio album, Scam, with former Skyhooks producer Ross Wilson.
The next season Neath played host to Widnes on Christmas Day before undertaking a further northern tour taking on a further five teams in six days.
The project was an immense undertaking which occupied the artist for the next thirty years.
He spent the next two decades undertaking a number of religious endeavors, including mission trips, evangelizing, and Christian TV stations.
* 1979 Tabulam Nursing Home, located next to the Templer Home for the Aged, begun as a joint undertaking with the Australian-German Welfare Society.
After the termination of his work in Rozgłośnia Harcerska, his next undertaking was the broadcast of " Brum ".
The next month, the royal couple made two-day trips to the West Midlands, Yorkshire ( where the Queen visited the set of the soap opera Emmerdale ), and the counties of Suffolk and Norfolk, as well as undertaking a three-day goodwill trip to Liverpool and Manchester, where the Queen opened the 2002 Commonwealth Games.
The several members of D Branch who survived Bloody Sunday were very unhappy to be transferred from army command to CIS command, and, for the next six months, until the Truce of July 1921, D Branch continued to maintain regular contact with Army Intelligence Centre while undertaking missions for Winter's CIS.
Dugmore quickly became fluent in the Xhosa language, and spent the next twenty years undertaking missionary work.
Booth's next undertaking was a translation of Martin's History of France.
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He stood watching the girl, wondering what was coming next.
Now, he was just in the late poems of Holderlin and therefore had most of the nineteenth century before him -- plus next semester's class preparation.
The next day he was gone.
Now, the next morning, they were anchored at The Elbow and the boat was riding directly over the underwater ledge where the green water turned to deepest blue and the cliff dropped straight down 600 fathoms, with the weighted line beside it ; ;
That night he dreamed a dream violent with passion, in which he and the Woman, now the teacher, did everything except engage in the act ( and this probably only because he had never engaged in the act in reality ), and when he awoke the next morning his heart was afire.
He recalled that in California after a critic had attacked him for `` still trying to sell Bruckner to the Americans '', the public's response at the next concert was a standing ovation.
His next major work, completed in 1892, was a long fantastic epic in prose, entitled Hans Alienus, which Professor Book describes as a monument on the grave of his carefree and indolent youth.
As I got off the trolley at Kehl bridge the next morning, I was met by what looked like 5,000 students, some of whom were carrying sticks apparently for the coming `` battle '' with the police.
The result was that I found myself in the ridiculous position of having made a formal engagement by letter for the next week, only two days before my departure from London.
He was unable to send any more help to his allies on the Continent, and during the next few years many of them, left to resist French pressure unaided, surrendered to the inevitable and made their peace with Philip.
Adrian Quiney wrote to his son Richard on October 29 and again perhaps the next day, since the bearer of the letter, the bailiff, was expected to reach London on November 1.
Finally we got them out of the house, after the boy had run away four times looking for other Nazis, threatening to murder village schoolchildren and bragging that he was to be the next Fuhrer.
Blackman was to be in New York by February 2, because they were sailing at 12:01 next morning.
But when former Gov. Marvin Griffin and Lt. Gov. Byrd accepted the invitations of the Georgia State Chamber of Commerce to join the tour next November, the situation was aggravated.
It was next day that Sojourner came and sat beside him and took his hand.
There was always a pause here, before the next line.
If there was a fire or a flood he would save Mama first and Violet next.
I was drunk with excitement and the smell of gunpowder that came floating down from the road, and the fact that I was not afraid now, but only waiting to know what to do next.
The next morning, as the clock struck nine, he appeared at the Council meeting in the Town Hall and insisted that the couple would have to be punished if the Church was to be respected.
In the room next to theirs was a huge cradle, of mahogany, ornately carved and decorated with gold leaf.
Rector's next stop was at the schoolroom, where Mavis was monitoring a test.
Bicycle gear-sets he had once used as the basis of the design for the Camden Cycly Company plant hung on a rope in one corner, and over his desk, next to several old and dusty hats, was a clean pair of roller skates which he occasionally used up and down in front of his house.
Winston had heard because he was setting up the liquor tray in the next room.
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