Emperor Francis II/I
Title:
Emperor Francis II/I
Artist:
Antonio Canova (1757 Possagno - 1822 Venedig)
Time:
dated 1805
location: Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer Wien Room XIX
Object Name:
bust; portrait head; stone sculpture
Culture:
Venice
Artist:
Antonio Canova (1757 Possagno - 1822 Venedig)
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