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The marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1807 (engraving)
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The marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1807 (engraving)
7235387 The marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1807 (engraving) by Dagley, Richard (c.1761-1841); Private Collection; (add.info.: The marriage of Cupid and Psyche. Winged Cupid, god of love, with bow and arrow approaches the seated figure of Psyche, Greek goddess of the soul. From an intaglio on cornelian gem by Pamphilos in the collection of Charles Townly. Copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Dagley from Gems, Selected from the Antique, with Illustrations, John Murray, London, 1804.); © Florilegius
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The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche, 1807
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is a captivating engraving that depicts the union of two mythological figures in an exquisite display of love and beauty. In this artwork by Richard Dagley, we witness the enchanting moment when Winged Cupid, the god of love, approaches Psyche, the Greek goddess of the soul. The image showcases Cupid with his bow and arrow as he gracefully moves towards Psyche who is seated elegantly. The composition exudes a sense of tenderness and anticipation as these celestial beings come together in matrimony. Their divine connection symbolizes not only the merging of their individual powers but also represents the eternal bond between love and soul. Dagley's meticulous attention to detail brings out every intricate element within this engraving. From the delicate wings adorning Cupid to Psyche's serene expression, each aspect contributes to creating a harmonious visual narrative that transports viewers into a world steeped in mythology. This print originates from an intaglio on cornelian gem by Pamphilos found in Charles Townly's collection. It was drawn and engraved by Richard Dagley for John Murray's publication "Gems Selected from Antique". As we admire this masterpiece today, it serves as a testament to both ancient artistry and enduring human fascination with tales from antiquity. Through its rich symbolism and masterful execution, "The Marriage of Cupid and Psyche" continues to captivate audiences across generations. This artwork reminds us that love transcends time itself while inviting us to delve deeper into our own understanding of passion, devotion, and spiritual connections.
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