Canova Cupid And Psyche Sculpture

Canova Cupid And Psyche Sculpture. AFTER ANTONIO CANOVA PSYCHE REVIVED BY CUPID'S KISS European Art Paintings & Sculpture Canova made two slightly different versions of this composition. Canova's attention to detail is evident in the rendering of muscles and drapery

Antonio Canova Psyche Revived by Cupid
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In the other group, again commissioned by Campbell, Cupid and Psyche are instead depicted by Canova standing in a gesture as romantic as it is significant: Psyche gives, in fact, a butterfly to her beloved, symbol of her soul, as in ancient Greek the insect is called Psyche, which means, in fact, soul.Remained again in the artist's studio because it was not welded by Campbell, the sculpture. Canova's attention to detail is evident in the rendering of muscles and drapery

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This exquisite sculpture is a prime example of the Neoclassicism art movement The artwork, which falls under the genre of sculpture, depicts a tender and intimate moment between the mythological characters Cupid and Psyche. Canova magnificently captured the young lovers' contemplative calm, their graceful movements, the soft folds of drapery and the smooth silhouette of the whole group

"Cupid and Psyche" Antonio Canova Louvre Marble Cupid and psyche, Antonio canova, Definition art. This exquisite sculpture is a prime example of the Neoclassicism art movement The tale of Cupid and Psyche is one of the many stories in the book and the best-known through various other mentions in literature and depictions in works of art.

Cupid and Psyche Canova Cupid and psyche, Cupid, Greek statue. Canova made two slightly different versions of this composition. Antonio Canova's Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss is a masterful example of Neoclassical sculpture, renowned for its elegant execution and deep emotional resonance