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Saint-Petersbourg - Musee de l'Hermitage
Le musée de l’Ermitage, situé au cœur de Saint-Pétersbourg, au bord de la Neva, est le plus grand musée du monde en termes d'objets exposés (sa superficie est plus petite que celle du musée du Lou ...

antonio canova - cupidon et psyche (detail)
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antonio canova - trois graces
A late work by Canova, The Three Graces was produced at a time when the artist was so famous that the public eagerly awaited each new work. Faithful to the Neoclassical ideal, Canova embodied his perceptions of beauty in the form of the ancient godde ...