Princess Emily Doria Pamphilj
Author:
Pietro Canonica (1869-1959)
Type:
Sculpture
Year:
c. 1920
Material and technique:
Marble glaze based on bardiglio marbre
Size:
cm 70x50x32
Inventory:
inv. C. 401
Replica of the marble work, 1904. Roma Gall. Doria Pamphilj.
Masterpieces of the hall
The hall
This is the beginning of the display rooms. On display in this room are several of the artist’s most beautiful marble works, mainly portraits, a genre in which Canonica excelled, being particularly famous for his subtle interpretations of the psychology of the people he depicted.