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Amor and Psyche.
Production date: 17th-18th century.
Media: steel engraving.
Size: 27,7x22,2 cms.
Condition: probably trimmed.
Cupid and Psyche is …
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Amor and Psyche.
Production date: 17th-18th century.
Media: steel engraving.
Size: 27,7x22,2 cms.
Condition: probably trimmed.
Cupid and Psyche is a story originally from Metamorphoses (also called The Golden Ass), written in the 2nd century AD by Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis (or Platonicus). The tale concerns the overcoming of obstacles to the love between Psyche ("Soul" or "Breath of Life") and Cupid (Latin Cupido, "Desire") or Amor ("Love", Greek Eros), and their ultimate union in a sacred marriage.
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- Dimensions
- 10.9ʺW × 0.1ʺD × 8.7ʺH
- Styles
- Baroque
- Art Subjects
- Mythology
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 18th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Engraving
- Steel
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Probably trimmed. Probably trimmed. less
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