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Español: Las Tres Gracias

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Creator/Artist
Name Canova, Antonio
Date of birth/death 1757-11-01 1822-10-13
Location of birth/death Possagno (near Bassano) Venezia
Work location Roma

Title: The Three Graces

Location: Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Notes: From the youngest to oldest they were: Agleaea ("Beauty"), Euphrosyne ("Good Cheer", and Thalia ("Festivities"). Also known as the Charites (Greek Mythology name) or Gratiae by the Romans. They appear in many works of art, such as Boticelli's Primavera at the Uffizi gallery.

Photographer: Mak Thorpe, taken 1999.

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