Antonio Canova (1757-1822) The Greek hero Theseus sits asride the dead minotaur he has just killed. Draped on the rock under his foot, is the thread that he will use to retrace his steps. Marble, Rome.

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Antonio Canova (1757-1822) The Greek hero Theseus sits asride the dead minotaur he has just killed. Draped on the rock under his foot, is the thread that he will use to retrace his steps. Marble, Rome.

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