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Story Cupid Psyche told Apuleius 1530-60 Engraving
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Story Cupid Psyche told Apuleius 1530-60 Engraving
Artokoloro
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
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10 1 2 1490–after 1499–1592 15 Cm 1530–60 1536 16 1 8 9 16 Active Rome After Michiel Coxie Agostino Veneziano Apuleius Book Books Bound Cupid Dei Musi Master Of The Die Mechelen Netherlandish Plates Psyche Story Told Venice Ca
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This engraving titled "Story Cupid Psyche told Apuleius" takes us on a visual journey through ancient mythology. Created between 1530-60 by the Italian master of the die, it showcases the talent and artistry of Agostino Veneziano. The print measures 10 1/2 x 16 1/8 inches, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in its intricate details. The scene depicts a pivotal moment from the mythological tale of Cupid and Psyche as narrated by Apuleius. With delicate precision, the artist captures the essence of this timeless love story. The figures are beautifully rendered, their expressions conveying both passion and vulnerability. The composition is rich with symbolism - every element carefully chosen to enhance our understanding of the narrative. From Psyche's ethereal beauty to Cupid's enchanting presence, each detail adds depth and meaning to this masterpiece. Bound within a book containing thirty-two plates, this engraving is part of an esteemed collection that celebrates classical literature and artistic excellence. It serves as a testament to Artokoloro's commitment to preserving cultural heritage through their prints. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we are transported back in time; our imaginations ignited by its evocative storytelling. Through its meticulous craftsmanship and profound subject matter, "Story Cupid Psyche told Apuleius" reminds us why art has always been such an integral part of human expression – transcending time and connecting us across generations.
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