Statuette
early 19th century (made)
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This white marble statuette depicts the lovers Cupid and Psyche who stand locked in each other's arms. This groupd is a copy from the antique group in the Capitoline Museum in Rome.
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Materials and techniques | White marble |
Brief description | Statuette, white marble. Cupid and Psyche. |
Physical description | Statuette, white marble. Cupid and Psyche. |
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Credit line | Bequeathed by John Jones |
Object history | Jones Bequest. |
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Summary | This white marble statuette depicts the lovers Cupid and Psyche who stand locked in each other's arms. This groupd is a copy from the antique group in the Capitoline Museum in Rome. |
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Accession number | 1189-1882 |
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Record created | July 25, 2008 |
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