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GODS AND MYTHS
Amor / Myths / Amor and Psyche / Individual scenes / Amor reproaches Psyche from a Cypress tree (lib. V, 24)
SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY
Further details
Amor revealing himself to Psyche after her betrayal of his trust; part of a set of five tapestries owned by the Museum, derived from a set of engravings by Marcantonio after designs by Raphael; wool and silk, possibly made for Louis XIV whose flaming sun emblem appears in the borders.
Artist or creator
Planche, Raphael de la (active 1633-1661) (workshop)
Date
1670 - 1690 circa
Location
Associated persons
Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))
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Acknowledgements
Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’
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