Lotto 153 | A transparent glass impression. Theseus and the Centaur after Canova, by Pichler.

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A transparent glass impression. Theseus and the Centaur after Canova, by Pichler.

A transparent glass impression. Theseus and the Centaur after Canova, by Pichler. This cast is taken from a sardonic intaglio engraved by Luigi Pichler, depicting Theseus fighting with the Centaur, inspired by Canova’s marble sculpture group (Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum). Grand Tour Era. 19th century. 28 x 34 x 5 mm.