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GODS AND MYTHS
Amor / Myths / Amor and Psyche / Individual scenes / Venus asks Jupiter to have Psyche apprehended (lib. VI, 6-7)
Amor / Myths / Amor and Psyche / Individual scenes / At Venus's command, Psyche is scourged by Sollicitudo and Tristities (lib. VI, 9)
Further details
right half, showing the following scenes: Psyche brought before Venus and scourged (above: Venus and Jupiter, Mercury descending); P. brings the box to Venus; Marriage (above: Amor and Jupiter)
Artist or creator
Date
1448 (circa)
Location
Berlin, Gemäldegalerie (cat. 1931, no. 1824)
Associated persons
Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))
Notes on photograph
Bibliographic Citation
Paul Schubring, Cassoni, Truhen und Truhenbilder der italienischen Frührenaissance, Supplement, Leipzig 1923, p. 4, no. 911-916; Luisa Vertova, Cupid and Psyche in Renaissance Painting before Raphael, Journal of the Warburg and Courtauld Institute 42 (1979), pp. 104-121
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Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’
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