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Cupid and Psyche from a Greek original of the 2nd century BC (marble)
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Cupid and Psyche from a Greek original of the 2nd century BC (marble)
1630026 Cupid and Psyche from a Greek original of the 2nd century BC (marble) by Roman; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Capitolines Museums: Statue of Cupid and Psyche
Marble sculpture, from a Greek original of the 2nd century BC.
Roma, Musei Capitolini, Sala del Gladiatore: " Amore e Psiche", statua in marmo da un originale greco del II secolo a. C.); Ghigo Roli; out of copyright
Media ID 25134198
© Ghigo Roli / Bridgeman Images
Capitoline Museums Copy Cupid Kiss Kissing Latin Myth Lazio Metamorphoses Musei Capitolini Psyche Reproduction Roma Roman Age The Romans
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This print showcases the timeless masterpiece of "Cupid and Psyche" from a Greek original dating back to the 2nd century BC. Crafted in exquisite marble, this Roman reproduction now resides in the Musei Capitolini in Rome, Italy. The sculpture depicts the enchanting love story between Cupid, the mischievous god of desire, and Psyche, a mortal woman. Their intertwined figures beautifully capture their eternal bond and passion for each other. As they lean towards one another in an intimate embrace, their lips meet in a tender kiss that symbolizes true love's transformative power. With its meticulous details and lifelike portrayal of human emotions, this artwork exemplifies the mastery of ancient Greek sculptors. The smoothness of the marble enhances every curve and contour of their bodies, creating an ethereal beauty that transcends time. As you gaze upon this remarkable piece, you are transported to a world where mythology intertwines with artistry. It serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries – not even those between gods and mortals. This print is not just a visual delight but also an archaeological treasure that offers insight into both Greek mythology and Roman history. Its presence evokes awe and admiration for ancient civilizations' artistic achievements while reminding us of our own capacity for love and connection across generations.
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