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Italy / Rome / Villa Farnesina / Loggia di Amore e Psiche / Narrative Scenes

GODS AND MYTHS

Amor / Myths / Amor and Psyche / Cycles / -1518 Raphael (Rome, Villa Farnesina, and later copies) / Frescoes by Raphael and workshop
Amor / Myths / Amor and Psyche / Individual scenes / Venus asks Jupiter to have Psyche apprehended (lib. VI, 6-7)

Further details

Detail of frescoed vault of the Villa Farnesina showing Venus speaking with Jupiter surrounded by fruit and flower festoons; photo by Alinari n. 40812

Artist or creator

Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio) (1483-1520)

Date

1517 - 1518

Location

Rome, Villa Farnesina, Loggia di Amore e Psiche

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Saxl lectures, 128 (b)

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

Contact

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