Terpsichore Lyran Muse Lyric Poetry 1816 Antonio Canova

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Terpsichore Lyran Muse Lyric Poetry 1816 Antonio Canova

Terpsichore Lyran (Muse of Lyric Poetry), 1816. Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757-1822). Marble; overall: 177.5 x 78.1 x 61 cm (69 7/8 x 30 3/4 x 24 in.)

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1757 1822 1816 Antonio Canova Marble Muse Lyric Poetry

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In this photo print, we are transported back to the year 1816 when Antonio Canova, an esteemed Italian sculptor, created his masterpiece "Terpsichore Lyran Muse of Lyric Poetry". The sculpture, made entirely out of marble, stands tall at a remarkable height of 177.5 cm. Canova's attention to detail is evident in every curve and contour of Terpsichore's figure. Her graceful pose exudes elegance and poise as she holds a lyre in her delicate hands. This instrument symbolizes her role as the muse of lyric poetry, inspiring artists and poets alike with her enchanting melodies. The smoothness and purity of the marble used by Canova adds a timeless quality to this artwork. It allows us to appreciate the intricate craftsmanship that went into creating such a lifelike representation of Terpsichore. The way light dances on the surface further enhances its ethereal beauty. As we gaze upon this print from Liszt Collection, we can't help but be captivated by Terpsichore's serene expression and flowing drapery that seems frozen in motion. Canova's ability to capture movement within solid stone is truly awe-inspiring. This photograph serves as a testament to Canova's mastery as well as his profound understanding of Greek mythology. It reminds us that art has the power not only to immortalize moments but also evoke emotions and inspire creativity for generations to come.

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