state hermitage museum st petersburg 3d models

Statue of a sower made by Russian sculptor Vasily Kreitan in 1862 and today displayed at the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg, Russia.  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by...

While executing a commission from Empress Josephine of France for a full-length statue of Paris (State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg), Canova carved this bust for his friend Antoine Quatremère de Quincy, a French Neoclassical theorist and critic...

In an open contest run by the Accademia di Belle Arti, Giovanni Dupre won first prize with a Judgment of Paris and made his reputation with the life-size figure of the dead Abel, which was purchased for Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaievna, Duchess of...

Petersburg’s Hermitage Museum. Heralded as Canova’s greatest work at the time, indeed “the greatest work of modern times” according to the novelist Stendhal, the sculpture obviously struck a chord with contemporary audiences. Though undoubtedly a...

Canova carved the first version of this subject for Joséphine de Beauharnais between 1808 and 1812; it is now in the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg. Another was made for Prince Ludwig of Bavaria and is now in Munich. Our new acquisition was...

The great Renaissance artist, sculptor, architect and poet Michelangelo is represented in the Hermitage Museum by his Crouching Boy sculpture, which was originally intended for the tomb of the Medici, the rulers of Florence. The figure is...

... Telemachus was one of the first to recognize Odysseus when he finally returned to Ithaca. The son then proceeded to assist the father in the mass murder of Penelope's suitors. Bienaimé carved two copies of Telemachus Arming, now in the Hermitage.

He created three statues of dancers in various poses, the most successful of them that now in the Hermitage. The statue has had various names, and Canova himself called it "Erato, Muse of the Dance of Love" in one of his letters (he originally...

The Roman copy in the Hermitage collection goes back to an early Hellenistic original. Only the torso of the statue has survived; its forms convey the beauty and harmony of the mature female body. To meet the taste which prevailed in the 3rd century...

It was that period (probably the circle of the sculptor Praxiteles) that produced the original that served as a prototype for the Roman copy in the Hermitage collection. The goddess is depicted as a very young maiden. Her exquisite head was tilted...

  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

Apollo is a god that is associated with the arts and creative expression. He is the leader of the Muses, so he is the god of arts and sciences. The laurel wreath is beloved to him as a symbol of his honour and the lyre represents the music that he...

Meleager, hero of Greek myths, participant of the Calydonian Boar hunt and the voyage of the Argonauts to capture the Golden Fleece.   This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory,...

  Charles James Fox PC (24 January 1749 – 13 September 1806), styled The Honourable from 1762, was a prominent British Whig statesman whose parliamentary career spanned 38 years of the late 18th and early 19th centuries and who was the arch-rival...

  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

Lions often were used symbolically and may have played significant roles in magic, as deities or given a close association with deities, and served as intermediaries and clan identities. Frequently, they are depicted in the earliest of graphic...

  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

This but of Antionous was found at Hadrian's Villa. Antinous (d130) was a Bithynian youth who was the favourite and companion of the Roman emperor Hadrian (76-138). Antinous drowned in the Nile and Hadrian founded the city of Antinopolis at the site...

In Greek mythology, Caerus or Kaerus (Greek: Καιρός, Kairos) was the personification of opportunity, luck and favorable moments. He was shown with only one lock of hair. His Roman equivalent was Occasio or Tempus. Caerus is the youngest child...

This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

(higher quality model coming soon).   This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and...

  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

Melpomene ("to sing" or "the one that is melodious"), initially the Muse of Singing, she then became the Muse of Tragedy, for which she is best known now. Her name was derived from the Greek verb melpô or melpomai meaning "to celebrate with dance and...

  This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable sculptures, artworks and landmarks from across the globe for the...

From the decorative cycle depicting Dionysus and Ariadne.   This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory, through which we are creating a digital archive of fully 3D printable...

This statue of the Roman Emperor Hadrian visually conveys the Roman sense of world control by holding a globe in his left hand.   This object is part of "Scan The World". Scan the World is a non-profit initiative introduced by MyMiniFactory,...