sculpture

The Three Graces | Antonio Canova

Three Graces (Antonio Canova)

The Three Graces, Hermitage Museum Antonio Canova's statue The Three Graces is a Neoclassical sculpture, in marble, of the mythological three Charites, daughters of Zeus, identified on some engravings of the statue as, from left to right, Euphrosyne, Aglaea and Thalia, who were said to...
Statue of David | Michelangelo | Renaissance Sculpture

David (Michelangelo)

David is a masterpiece of Italian Renaissance sculpture in marble created from 1501 to 1504 by Michelangelo. With a height of 5.17 metres (17 ft 0 in), the David was the first colossal marble statue made in the High Renaissance, and since classical antiquity,...