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Eros and Psyche, by Canova
Eros and Psyche, close-up of the sculpture by Antonio Canova, Louvre Museum, Paris Date: circa 1910s
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Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
"Bring the timeless beauty of art into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an exquisite close-up image of "Eros and Psyche" by renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Canova, this mug is a stunning tribute to the romantic masterpiece housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant colors that capture the intricate details of the sculpture, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for any art lover or coffee enthusiast. Perfect for sipping your favorite beverage and savoring the beauty of this iconic work of art."
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Eros and Psyche: A Timeless Tale of Love and Devotion, as Captured by Canova's Masterful Sculpture This exquisite close-up image showcases the intricate details of Antonio Canova's renowned sculpture, "Eros and Psyche," housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. Dating back to the 1810s, this masterpiece of Neoclassical art presents a captivating moment in the mythological love story of Eros, the Greek god of love, and Psyche, a mortal woman. Canova's sculpture beautifully depicts Eros, the deity, tenderly holding Psyche's hand, symbolizing the power of love to transcend the boundaries between the divine and the mortal worlds. The delicate interplay of emotions, from the gentle touch of Eros to the trusting gaze of Psyche, encapsulates the essence of their passionate bond. The sculpture's lifelike realism and intricate details, such as the veins on Eros' arms and the delicate folds of Psyche's robe, are a testament to Canova's exceptional skill as a sculptor. This artwork, inspired by ancient Roman mythology, continues to captivate audiences with its timeless portrayal of love and devotion. The history of "Eros and Psyche" is as fascinating as the story it represents. Commissioned by a wealthy Venetian merchant, the sculpture was originally intended as a gift for the Austrian Emperor Francis I. It was later acquired by the French government in the early 19th century and has been a cherished part of the Louvre's collection ever since. This image offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricacies of Canova's masterpiece and delve deeper into the captivating tale of Eros and Psyche, a story that continues to inspire and enchant us through the ages.
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