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Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Cupid Flying away from Psyche
BIR185872 Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Cupid Flying away from Psyche, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; (add.info.: By Sir Edward Burne-Jones and Walter Crane
A scene from William Morris The Earthly Paradise.); English, out of copyright
Media ID 23356548
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Abandoning Abandonment Crescent Moon Departure Diptych Distress Eros Leaving Panel Panels Separation Sorrow Stars Winged Lovers Pre Raphaelite
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This print showcases the mesmerizing artwork "Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Cupid Flying away from Psyche" by renowned artists Sir Edward Burne-Jones and Walter Crane. Painted in 1881, this oil on canvas masterpiece can be found at the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery. The scene depicted is taken from William Morris' The Earthly Paradise, capturing a poignant moment of abandonment between the mythical lovers, Cupid and Psyche. In this diptych panel, we witness Cupid taking flight as he leaves a sorrowful Psyche behind. The composition beautifully portrays their distressing separation against a backdrop of stars and a crescent moon. This Pre-Raphaelite painting exudes an ethereal quality with its intricate details and delicate brushstrokes. It evokes deep emotions as we observe the winged male departing while his female counterpart experiences heartache. The artist's mastery lies in their ability to convey raw human emotions through visual storytelling. As viewers, we are drawn into this tale of love, loss, and longing. This print captures not only the beauty of Burne-Jones' artistic style but also highlights his collaboration with Walter Crane. With its timeless appeal and out-of-copyright status, this stunning piece allows art enthusiasts to bring home a slice of history while immersing themselves in the world of classical mythology.
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