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Emperor Francis II/I

dated 1805 | Antonio Canova

Emperor Francis II/I

Artist:
Antonio Canova (1757 Possagno - 1822 Venedig) DNB

Time:
dated 1805

Object Name
bust; portrait head; stone sculpture

Culture
Venice

Material/technology:
Marble

Dimensions:
87 cm × 68 cm × 38 cm

Inscribed
"MVNIFICENTIA IMP. CAES. FRANCISCI II. AVG. IMP. HERED. AVSTRIAE OPTIMI PRINCIPIS TVTORIS BONARVM ARTIVM PALAEOTHECA AVCTA ET SACRA EIVS EFFIGIE ORNATA A. M. DCCC. V."

Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Kunstkammer

Invs.
Kunstkammer, 6156