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The Veiled Virgin is a Carrara marble statue carved in Rome by Italian sculptor Giovanni Strazza (1818–1875) [2] depicting the bust of a veiled Virgin Mary. [3] The exact date of the statue's completion is unknown, but it was probably in the early 1850s. [4] The veil gives the appearance of being translucent, but is carved of marble
The Veiled Rebecca is an example of the neoclassical naturalist style, popular during the 19th century. [13] The Veiled Lady, or Rebecca shows how Antonio Canova's and other Neoclassical sculptors' work had an influence on Benzoni as well as how well-versed he was in earlier eighteenth-century sculptural style. As Boström noted, veiled figures ...
Modesty or Chastity (Italian: La Pudicizia) or Veiled Truth by Antonio Corradini is a sculpture completed in 1752 during the Rococo period. Corradini was commissioned by Raimondo di Sangro to sculpt a memorial for his mother in the Cappella Sansevero in Naples , where the marble sculpture still remains.
Rossi's 1882 marble bust of a veiled lady in the Gibbes Museum of Art is a prime example of the Italian nationalist art movement called Risorgimento. The image of the veiled woman was intended to symbolize Italy just as Britannia symbolized England, Hibernia symbolized Ireland, and Lady Liberty symbolized the United States.
The Veiled Vestal (Italian: La vestale velata) is an 1847 sculpture by Raffaelle Monti. It was commissioned by William Cavendish, 6th Duke of Devonshire during an 1846 trip to Naples. It is a representation of a Vestal Virgin , the priestesses of the Ancient Roman goddess Vesta .
Statue of Junípero Serra (Monterey, California) Statue of Junípero Serra (Sacramento, California) Statue of Kobe and Gianna Bryant; Statue of Lucille Ball (Palm Springs, California) Statue of Robert Burns (San Francisco) Statue of Sonny Bono; Statue of Sun Yat-sen (San Francisco) Statue of Thomas Starr King (San Francisco) Statue of Tony Gwynn
If the sale did take place, For the Love of God would become the second-most expensive sculpture ever sold and would have fetched the highest price for a sculpture by a living artist. [ 7 ] 2010 was a good year for record-breaking sculpture prices but it did not continue into 2011.
Statue of Junípero Serra (Monterey, California) Statue of Junípero Serra (Sacramento, California) Statue of Junípero Serra (U.S. Capitol) Statue of Lucille Ball (Palm Springs, California) Statue of Mahatma Gandhi (Davis, California) Statue of Pete Wilson; Statue of Robert Burns (San Francisco) Statue of Sonny Bono; Statue of Sun Yat-sen (Los ...