Tomb of Duchess Maria Christina of Saxony-Teschen
Antonio Canova (1757 – 1822)
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Augustinian Church (Vienna, Austria)
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About this artwork
- Title: Tomb of Duchess Maria Christina of Saxony-Teschen
- Artist: Antonio Canova
- Year: 1798
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Augustinian Church
- Movement: Neoclassical Sculpture
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Purpose: Statement
- Keywords: portrait , figures , renaissance
Quick Facts
- Artist: Antonio Canova
- Medium: Marble sculpture
- Year: 1798
- Notable elements or techniques:
- Symmetry
- Triangular pediment
- Movement: Neoclassicism
- Title: Tomb of Duchess Maria Christina


