Giovanna Nugent, Bertel Thorvaldsen, 1770-1844, No earlier than September 1818 - No later than 1821, Sculpture, Bust, Portrait Bust, Giovanna (1795-1854) was born in Naples as the daughter of Duke Raphael Riario-Sforza. In 1815, also in Naples, she married Count Laval Nugent-Westmeath, who was Irish by birth, but ended as an Austrian field marshal. Thorvaldsen visited Naples in 1818, and it was perhaps on that occasion the bust was commissioned. Cast, Height cm, Sculpture, European, Modernity (1800 - 1914


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