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Possagno, Italy

Gipsoteca canoviana

Possagno, Italy

Gipsoteca canoviana
Photo: Davide Mauro · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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In Possagno in the Veneto region of northern Italy stands the Gipsoteca canoviana, a museum dedicated to the life and work of the Italian neoclassical sculptor Antonio Canova (1757–1822) at his birthplace. Established in 1833, the museum was designed by Francesco Lazzari, with later interventions by Carlo Scarpa. The museum comprises multiple structures and showcases Canova's artistic legacy through an extensive collection of works and personal materials related to the sculptor's remarkable career.

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art museum, private museum, artist museum
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Possagno, Italy

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