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Drawings Prints, Print, Apuleius, changed into, donkey, listening, story, told, old woman
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Drawings Prints, Print, Apuleius, changed into, donkey, listening, story, told, old woman
Drawings and Prints, Print, Plate 1: Apuleius changed into a donkey, listening to the story told by the old woman, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, The Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, Artist, Publisher, Artist, Formerly published by, After, Master of the Die, Matteo Gregorio Rossi, Antonio Salamanca, Michiel Coxie (Italian, active Rome, ca. 1530-60, Italian, 1638-1702, Salamanca 1478-1562 Rome, Netherlandish, Mechelen ca. 1499-1592 Mechelen, Master of the Die, Rossi, Matteo Gregorio, Salamanca, Antonio, Coxie
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1499 1592 14991592 1499–1592 Active Rome Antonio Antonio Salamanca Apuleius Ca 153060 Ca 1530–60 Coxie Cupid Donkey Gregorio Listening Master Die Mechelen Michiel Coxie Netherlandish Old Woman Psyche Rossi Salamanca Story Told Drawings Prints Publisher
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This print showcases a mesmerizing scene from the renowned story of Cupid and Psyche, as told by Apuleius. The image captures the moment when Apuleius, transformed into a donkey, attentively listens to an old woman narrating the enchanting tale. The artist skillfully portrays the emotions on both characters' faces – curiosity and wonder emanate from Apuleius's eyes while wisdom and intrigue radiate from the old woman's expression. The intricate details in this print are truly remarkable. Each stroke of the artist's brush brings life to every element of this composition, from Apuleius's shaggy fur to the wrinkles on the old woman's face. The use of light and shadow adds depth and dimension to their figures, creating a sense of realism that draws viewers into this mythical world. Masterfully executed by artists such as Matteo Gregorio Rossi, Antonio Salamanca, and Michiel Coxie, this print is a testament to their talent and creativity. It serves as a visual representation of one of literature's most beloved tales, capturing its essence with grace and precision. Whether displayed in an art gallery or cherished within your own personal collection, this print is sure to ignite conversations about mythology, storytelling, and artistic interpretation. Its timeless beauty will continue to captivate audiences for generations to come.
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