• Theseus and the Minotaur (1781-1782) by Antonio Canova. Theseus and the Minotaur is a 1781-1782 white marble sculpture by Antonio Canova...
  • The sculpture depicts the legendary Greek hero Theseus just after he has slain the Minotaur, as recounted in Ovid's "Metamorphoses."
  • The myth of Theseus and the Minotaur has inspired numerous artists throughout the centuries, who have created paintings and sculptures dedicated to the...
  • Theseus and Minotaur is a sculptor showing a man sitting on a bull-headed monster. Antonio Canova designed and curved it in 1782 from marble.
  • Antonio Canova (1757–1822) Theseus and the Minotaur 1782 Based on the ancient Greek myth, this sculpture represents the moment after the Greek hero...
  • Antonio Canova Theseus and the Minotaur. ... This sculpture represents a major breakthrough for sculpting not only Canovian art but Italian art too.
  • Even in the figure of the Minotaur, in order to get closer to the classical ideal, he refused any form of descriptive realism ... Title: Theseus and the Minotaur.
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