"Large Sculpture (116 Cm) "amor And Psyche" In Carrara Marble, 19th Century"
Large sculpture (116 cm) "Cupid and Psyche" in Carrara marble, 19th century. Psyche is a female figure from Greek mythology. Psyche was the daughter of a king and had two sisters.
She was the lover of Eros, the son of Aphrodite. Cupid and Psyche is a story from the Metamorphoses, written in the 2nd century AD by Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis. The story recounts how Psyche and Cupid, or Amor, overcame the obstacles that stood in the way of their love and were finally united in the sacred bonds of marriage.
Dimensions:
Height: 116 cm
Width: 49 cm
Base diameter: 38 cm
Magnificent Carrara marble sculpture in very good condition
Italy, 19th century.
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