Theseus and the Minotaur

Antonio Canova, 1781, Victoria and Albert Museum

‘Theseus and the Minotaur’ is a work by Antonio Canova (Italy, 1757–1822). It is dated 1781. It is part of the collection Victoria and Albert Museum.

It is made of marble. It measures 145 × 159 cm. The work belongs to the genres heroic nudity and mythological sculpture.

The catalogue has 41 more works by Antonio Canova.