Canova, Novello Fidia / Canova New Pheidias

Tremezzina (Como), Villa Carlotta, September 24 – December 11, 2022

 

Curators: Gianfranco Adornato with Maria Angela Previtera and Elena Lissoni

 

 

The OltrePlinio project, in collaboration with Villa Carlotta, has given its scientific support to this exhibition, which celebrates the bicentenary of Antonio Canova’s death, by comparing Canova’s poetics with that of Pheidias, his alter ego in Antiquity.

Read more on the Villa Carlotta website

Press: Finestre sull’Arte | artemagazine | Artribune | Ministero della Cultura

Photos: Antonio Canova, Terpsichore | © Villa Carlotta