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Cupid and Psyche standing
Dancer with hands on hips
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Head of the Genius of Death
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Lamentation of the Countess de Haro, daughter of the Marquise of Santa Cruz
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Female nude
Theseus winner of the Minotaur
Apollo crowning himself
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Canova's studio
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Colossal seated statue of the Emperor Claudius
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Heracles Epitrapezios
Hermes
Loricate bust of Antoninus Pius
Sleeping satyr
Cupid with wings
Cupid and Psyche standing
Dancer with hands on hips
Self-portrait as a sculptor
Place
Thanks (back)
The Graces
Head of the Genius of Death
Ferdinand IV of Bourbon king of Naples (Ferdinand I king of the Two Sicilies)
Funerary stele of Count Giambattista Mellerio
Theseus and Piritoo in the temple of Diana Ortia see Diana dancing, between two dancers
Love, wounded a Nymph, flies to Venus
Paris
Penitent Magdalene
love
Theseus winner of the Minotaur
Cephalus and Procris
The Graces and Venus dance in front of Mars
Knucklebone players
Faun and bacchante embraced
Tragic mask
Tragic mask
Hercules and Lichas
Lamentation of the Countess de Haro, daughter of the Marquise of Santa Cruz
Female figure draped, squatting and with her head reclined on a rocky rise, and cupid in the act of crowning her with a garland of flowers
Female nude
Theseus winner of the Minotaur
Apollo crowning himself
Discobolus
Peace
Canova's studio
Love and Psyche
Eros like Centocelle
Dancers
Colossal seated statue of the Emperor Claudius
Endymion sleeping
Farnese Hercules
Venus Callipygia
The Graces
Heracles Epitrapezios
Hermes
Loricate bust of Antoninus Pius
Sleeping satyr

Head of the Genius of Death

Antonio Canova

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National Archaeological Museum of Naples

National Archaeological Museum of Naples

Piazza Museo, 19,, Naples

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Title: Head of the Genius of Death

Author: Antonio Canova

Date: 1791

Technique: Marble

Displayed in: National Archaeological Museum of Naples

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