celibi

Updated: May 9, 2025

In the vestibule are posted up the notices of engagements, with full particulars of the contracting parties the celibi and the nubili. It was in the Farsetti that Canova acquired his earliest knowledge of sculpture, for he was allowed as a boy to copy the casts collected there.

E. V. (Edward Verrall) Lucas - A Wanderer in Venice