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Psyche raising his lamp to contemplate his wife Eros (or Love
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Psyche raising his lamp to contemplate his wife Eros (or Love
JLJ4645692 Psyche raising his lamp to contemplate his wife Eros (or Love) Ceiling painting by Charles Joseph Natoire (Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1700-1777) 1738 Paris, Hotel de Soubise by Natoire, Charles Joseph (1700-77); Hotel de Soubise, Paris, France; (add.info.: Psyche raising his lamp to contemplate his wife Eros (or Love) Ceiling painting by Charles Joseph Natoire (Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1700-1777) 1738 Paris, Hotel de Soubise); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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Amour Beaute Bougeoir Bougie Candle Candle Holder Cupid Eros Cupidon Eros Eclairage Francaise Fresque Mythologie Personnage Mythologique Francais Homme Peinture
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This print showcases the ceiling painting "Psyche raising his lamp to contemplate his wife Eros (or Love)" by Charles Joseph Natoire. Created in 1738, this masterpiece can be found in the Hotel de Soubise in Paris, France. The image depicts Psyche, a mythological character, holding up a lamp to illuminate her beloved husband Eros or Love. The delicate lighting casts a warm glow on their faces as they gaze into each other's eyes with deep affection and tenderness. Natoire's skillful brushstrokes bring out the beauty and emotion of this intimate moment. The composition is rich with symbolism and mythology. The candle holder signifies enlightenment and knowledge while the bed represents love and intimacy. Cupid, also known as Eros, is often associated with desire and passion. Natoire's use of color adds depth and vibrancy to the scene. The soft hues create an ethereal atmosphere that transports viewers into this mythical realm where love reigns supreme. This print captures not only the artistry of Natoire but also preserves a piece of French history. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of love throughout centuries and invites us to contemplate its profound significance in our own lives.
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