Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Opere di Scultura e di Plastica di Antonio Canova
Posta sopra un basamento da cui sporgono innanzi due gradini, una Piramide di marmo di Carrara che si alza da terra circa trentadue pal mi, ed e' larga in proporzione simile nella sua figura a quelle, che solevano erigere per la super. Ba spoglia dei iol'o Re gli Egizi, forma, diro co. Si il fondo di questo magnifico Monumento e quattro gruppi la parte drammatica eloquentissi mamente compongono.
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