Cupid and Psyche, (1859?). Creator: John Gibson.

Cupid and Psyche, (1859?). Creator: John Gibson.

3-095-572 - "Royal Academy of Arts, London; photographer: Paul Highnam"/Heritage Images

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Cupid and Psyche, (1859?). Marble relief. 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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  1. John Gibson, attributed to: British; Welsh: Artist, sculptorSearch Wikipedia for John Gibson

Picture Type
  1. Sculpture

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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4960x4716
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  1. 04/741
  1. PL002237
  1. 04/741
  1. 1210001153
  1. 3-095-572
  1. 3095572


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