The Reunion of Cupid and Psyche
1796
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From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
1796
unspecified
From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art
This painting depicts a tender moment between two figures. The woman, dressed in a flowing white and blue gown, stands with her arms raised, while the man, clad in a brown loincloth, wraps his arms around her waist. He has large wings sprouting from his back. The scene is set against a backdrop of columns and a statue, with a cloudy sky above. The atmosphere is serene, with the couple embracing in a gentle, loving gesture. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Jean-Pierre Saint-Ours.