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In 1777, Zulian became ambassador to Rome. Shortly after, Canova moved there on a study trip financed by the state. Zulian took Canova under his patronage and protection, and significantly helped him in Rome, welcoming him as his guest and allowing him to turn some rooms of his palace into his
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Zulian, a man of fine taste and knowledgeable in the arts, put together a valuable collection of artworks, which he kept in Padua, his habitual city of residence. Among the most precious pieces of Zulian's collection, there were sculptures and rare carved gems, collected by him in Rome,
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M. De Paoli, Le gemme di
Girolamo Zulian, in L. Dolcini, B. Zanettin (a cura di), Cristalli e gemme. RealtĂ fisica e immaginario, simbologia, tecniche e arte, Catalogo della mostra (Venezia, Palazzo Loredan, 28 aprile-24 maggio 1999), Venezia 1999,
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M. De Paoli, Il legato Zulian, 1795, in I. Favaretto, G. L. Ravagnan (a cura di), Lo
Statuario Pubblico della Serenissima. Due secoli di collezionismo di antichità 1596–1797, Cittadella (Padova) 1997, 282–298.
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Dopo pranso l'Ambasciatore mi mando' con Selva a vedere il pié che sta nel cortile per andare dal
Segretario perché lo vedessi, avendo piaccere che fosse accomodatto; io lo vidi e gli risposi che l'accomoderò.
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Zulian is said to have been an extremely clever man, who, for all being neither an artist nor a scholar, used his power and wealth to promote and protect the arts. Zulian went on to become
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Dizionario storico-portatile di tutte le venete patrizie famiglie: così di quelle, che rimaser'al serrar del
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Elementi di agricoltura fisica e chimica del signor Johan
Gottschalk Wallerius, cavaliere del regio ordine di Wasa ... Traduzione dal francese del dottore Luigi Arduino .
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M. De Paoli, Antonio Canova e il «museo» Zulian. Vicende di una collezione veneziana della seconda metà del
Settecento, "Ricerche di Storia dell'Arte" 66 (1998), 19–36.
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from Canova, one of Canova's earliest works after settling in Rome. This sculpture greatly contributed to advance Canova's career. According to
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