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Drawings Prints, Print, Venus, Psyche, standing right, pointing, underworld center
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Drawings Prints, Print, Venus, Psyche, standing right, pointing, underworld center
Drawings and Prints, Print, Plate 24: Venus and Psyche standing at right, pointing to the underworld at center, into which Psyche enters, from the Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, The Story of Cupid and Psyche as told by Apuleius, Publisher, Artist, After, Antonio Salamanca, Master of the Die, Michiel Coxie (I), Salamanca 1478-1562 Rome, Italian, active Rome, ca. 1530-60, Netherlandish, Mechelen ca. 1499-1592 Mechelen, Salamanca, Antonio, Master of the Die, Coxie, Michiel
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1499 1592 14991592 1499–1592 Antonio Antonio Salamanca Apuleius Ca 153060 Ca 1530–60 Coxie Cupid Enters Master Die Mechelen Michiel Michiel Coxie Netherlandish Pointing Psyche Salamanca Salamanca 1478 1562 Rome Salamanca 14781562 Rome Salamanca 1478–1562 Rome Story Told Venus Drawings Prints Publisher
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This print showcases a mesmerizing scene from the ancient tale of Cupid and Psyche, as told by Apuleius. The image features Venus and Psyche standing side by side, with Venus pointing towards the center of the composition. In the heart of the artwork lies the entrance to the underworld, symbolizing an important turning point in their story. The artist skillfully captures both the beauty and tension within this momentous scene. The delicate details in Venus' flowing gown and Psyche's graceful stance add a sense of elegance to their figures. Meanwhile, their expressions reveal a mix of determination and trepidation as they embark on this perilous journey together. The publisher has chosen to reproduce this masterpiece using high-quality printing techniques that bring out every nuance of color and texture. This allows viewers to appreciate not only the intricate linework but also subtle shading that adds depth to each element. Whether you are familiar with Apuleius' enchanting narrative or simply drawn to classical mythology, this print is sure to captivate your imagination. It serves as a timeless reminder of love's trials and triumphs while showcasing Antonio Salamanca's mastery in capturing emotion through artistry. Display it proudly in your home or office space for an elegant touch that sparks conversations about ancient tales and artistic excellence.
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