Napoleon as Caesar Black & Gilt Canova friend and enemy of Rome

friend and enemy of Rome

We have a selection of pedestal`s to fit all our garden Vase`s and urns

Saxon warrior

Zeus wife Hera was furious at the news of the birth of Hercules so she sent two deadly snakes to his cradle

after Edward Wyon

Napoleon as Caesar Black & Gilt Canova friend and enemy of RomeNapoleon as Caesar, a bust, after the antique marble by Canova, 1804. A Basalt black bust, with antique gilt crown, and lettering. In 1802 Napoleon brought the finest Italian neoclassical sculptor, Antonio Canova, to Paris to do a series of sculptures of Napoleon. After Napoleon saw one of the pieces, a marble relief with him wearing a laurel crown, he commissioned this large version. As a standard these large busts are made lighter in weight and not