Charcoal, XIX Century
A Charcoal Drawing of Socrates and Venus, 19th Century.
A refined Neoclassical charcoal study depicting the philosopher Socrates alongside Venus, goddess of love and beauty. Rendered in sculptural profile, this pairing evokes the classical contrast between wisdom and desire.
The sculptural style and idealised forms reflect the influence of Antonio Canova in this period,
Framed & Mounted.
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A refined Neoclassical charcoal study depicting the philosopher Socrates alongside Venus, goddess of love and beauty. Rendered in sculptural profile, this pairing evokes the classical contrast between wisdom and desire.
The sculptural style and idealised forms reflect the influence of Antonio Canova in this period,
Framed & Mounted.
Height:
Width:
£ 2,250.00