Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss is a sculpture by Italian artist Antonio Canova first commissioned in 1787 by Colonel John Campbell. It is regarded as a masterpiece of Neoclassical sculpture, but shows
First version, in the Louvre, Paris, France
Alternative view from behind showing Cupid's arrows and the flask Psyche brought from the underworld, Louvre
Alternative view from side showing detail on Cupid's wings, Hermitage version
Amor Psyche Canova JBU04
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Neoclassicism, also spelled Neo-classicism, emerged as a Western cultural movement in the decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, music, and architecture that drew inspiration from the art an
Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss
…i Psikhéya) is a sculpture by Italian artist Antonio Canova first commissioned in 1787 by Colonel John Campbell. It is regarded as a masterpiece of Neoclassical sculpture, but shows the mythological lovers at a moment of great emotion, characteristic of the emerging movement of Romanticism. It represents the…
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Cupid driving a chariot pulled by griffins, by Michelangelo Maestri, c.1800, unknown media or location
Parc et Château de Rambouillet
Pair of Spindle Vases OA 11090 Louvre