The Temple of Possagno , which he designed , financed , and partly - built himself , is among landmarks of neo-classical architecture .
Antonio Canova ( 1757 -- 1822 ) , born in Possagno , was the greatest of the neoclassical artists .
The Temple of Possagno , which Antonio Canova designed , financed , and partly - built himself , is among landmarks of neo-classical architecture .
Antonio Canova ( 1757 -- 1822 ) , born in Possagno , was the greatest of the neoclassical artists .