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Antonio Canova: Theseus and Centaur by Antonio Canova  wikidata:Q27031521 reasonator:Q27031521
Artist
Antonio Canova  (1757–1822)  wikidata:Q5547 s:it:Autore:Antonio Canova q:it:Antonio Canova
 
Antonio Canova
Description Italian sculptor, architect, painter and draftsperson
Date of birth/death  Edit this at Wikidata  Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Possagno Edit this at Wikidata Venice Edit this at Wikidata
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Rome; Vienna; Naples; Venice Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q5547
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Title
Theseus defeats the Centaur
label QS:Len,"Theseus defeats the Centaur"
label QS:Lde,"Theseus besiegt den Kentauren"
Object type statue Edit this at Wikidata
Date from 1805 until 1819
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1805-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1819-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium marble Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 340 cm (11.1 ft) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 370 cm (12.1 ft) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+340U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+370U174728
institution QS:P195,Q95569
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Kunstkammer, 10506 (Kunsthistorisches Museum) Edit this at Wikidata
Place of creation Rome
Object history
English: ordered by Napoleon for the Corso in Milan; bought by Emperor Franz I in Rome and 1822/23 brought to Vienna for the specially built Theseustemple in the Volksgarten; since 1891 in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
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current09:52, 13 January 2014Thumbnail for version as of 09:52, 13 January 20144,320 × 3,240 (5.65 MB)Oursana (talk | contribs)new photo
20:45, 30 November 2007Thumbnail for version as of 20:45, 30 November 2007320 × 306 (61 KB)Rosebud23 (talk | contribs){{Information |Description=Canova Theseus |Source=own photo of more than 100ys old artwork |Date= |Author= |Permission= |other_versions= }}

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