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Busts of Letitia Ramolino Bonaparte, c. 1805, and another lady (marble)
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Busts of Letitia Ramolino Bonaparte, c. 1805, and another lady (marble)
1152788 Busts of Letitia Ramolino Bonaparte, c.1805, and another lady (marble) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); eThe Devonshire Collections, Chatsworth; (add.info.: Nobile Maria Letizia Buonaparte nee Ramolino (1750 -1836) was the mother of Napoleon I of France.); Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees; Italian, out of copyright
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© Reproduced by permission of Chatsworth Settlement Trustees / Bridgeman Images
Busts Candles Dignified Display Refined Neo Classical Noble
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This photograph showcases two exquisitely carved marble busts, capturing the elegance and grace of their subjects. The central figure is Letitia Ramolino Bonaparte, mother of Napoleon I of France, while the identity of the second lady remains a mystery. Crafted by renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Canova in approximately 1805, these busts emanate an air of dignity and refinement that epitomizes neoclassical art. The intricate details on each piece are awe-inspiring; from the delicate curls cascading down their necks to the intricately carved headdresses adorning their heads. The lighting in this photograph adds depth and dimension to the sculptures, casting soft shadows that accentuate every curve and contour. Placed against a backdrop adorned with candles, these busts command attention as they stand proudly on display. It is impossible not to be captivated by Letitia Ramolino Bonaparte's regal presence; her noble features radiating strength and wisdom. As we gaze upon her likeness, we are transported back in time to an era where power was held within one's poise. The unidentified lady beside her exudes a similar aura of sophistication; her portrait revealing only hints about her life story. Together, these two women represent an era defined by opulence and grandeur. This remarkable print allows us to appreciate Canova's masterful craftsmanship while offering a glimpse into history through artistry. It serves as a testament to the
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