Légende
Amor en Psyche, L'Amour et Psyché, print, printmaker: Lorens Frølich, printer (person): Beillet et Forestier, Paris, publisher: Pierre-Jules Hetzel, 1862, Lorens Frølich, Beillet et Forestier, Pierre-Jules Hetzel, printmaker, printer (person), publisher, paper, etching, height 347 mm x width 261 mm, Probably part of a twenty-part series of prints accompanying Apuleius' story of Amor and Psyche., story of Cupid and Psyche (Apuleius, 'Metamorphoses' (Golden Ass) IV 28 - VI 25), A sepia-toned engraving showing a reclining figure lying on a bed with closed eyes and an arm raised behind the head, while a second figure kneels beside them holding a small lamp toward the reclining figure; surrounding them are ornate curling botanical borders and oval vignettes that contain additional nude figures in varied poses, some with wings, set against backgrounds of trees and clouds, and decorative floral and scroll elements frame the central scene.
Crédit
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Notre référence
LZT26B33_138
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
53.2Mo (5.5Mo) / 32.2cm x 41.4cm / 3806 x 4886 (300dpi)