Légende
Bas-reliefs of Psyche being bound by putti, a feast of the gods and friendship comforting sorrow, photograph, page, photographer: Joseph Cundall, c. 1868 - in or before 1873, paper, carbon print, height 361 mm x width 270 mm, Friendship, 'Amicitia' (Ripa), sculpture (relief, sculpture), banquets, feasts of the gods (in general), other scenes from the story of Cupid and Psyche (aggressive, unfriendly activities and relationships), A vertical sheet shows three oval relief plaques mounted one above another, each with a decorative border and classical figures in low relief; the top plaque depicts a seated robed woman with two small winged children beside her and a child reaching toward a leafy branch above, set against a plain background with a patterned rim; the middle plaque shows a crowded scene of many draped and partially draped figures in dynamic poses, some seated and some standing, with reclining figures and a sense of layered depth and cloudlike forms at the lower edge; the bottom plaque features a seated robed woman on a low seat under a draped canopy, another kneeling woman attending her, a tall amphora nearby and a small tree at the right, all within a scalloped border.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26A78_152
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
56.4Mo (6.0Mo) / 26.3cm x 53.7cm / 3105 x 6346 (300dpi)