The Marriage of Psyche and Celestial Love; The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, after 1837. Creator: John Gibson.

The Marriage of Psyche and Celestial Love; The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, after 1837. Creator: John Gibson.

3-095-979 - "Royal Academy of Arts, London; photographer: Paul Highnam"/Heritage Images

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The Marriage of Psyche and Celestial Love; The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, after 1837. The tale of Cupid and Psyche concerns the overcoming of obstacles to the love between Psyche (depicted here with butterfly wings) and Cupid or Amor, god of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection, and their ultimate union in a sacred marriage.


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Creator
  1. John Gibson, attributed to: British; Welsh: Artist, sculptorSearch Wikipedia for John Gibson

Medium
  1. Plaster

Picture Type
  1. Sculpture

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Religion & Belief Mythology

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x3587
File Size : 52,124kb


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  1. 03/2036
  1. PL002213
  1. 1210001150
  1. 3-095-979
  1. 3095979
  1. 49735


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