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The Wedding of Cupid and Psyche (oil on copper)
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The Wedding of Cupid and Psyche (oil on copper)
AGN356191 The Wedding of Cupid and Psyche (oil on copper) by Wtewael or Utewael, Joachim (c.1566-1638); 15.5x20.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eAgnew s, London; Dutch, out of copyright
Media ID 22678034
© Agnew's, London / Bridgeman Images
Abundance Amorous Bacchanale Bacchanalia Bacchic Cherubim Excess Feast Feasting Hedonism Hedonistic Mannerist Putti Cherub Cherubs Dine
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The Wedding of Cupid and Psyche
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is a captivating oil on copper painting by Joachim Wtewael or Utewael, dating back to the 16th century. This enchanting artwork depicts a scene filled with love, abundance, and celebration. In the midst of a crowded gathering, we witness the divine union between Cupid, the mischievous god of love, and Psyche, a mortal woman. The composition exudes hedonism as musicians play lively tunes while guests indulge in feasting and revelry. The atmosphere is electric with joyous energy as both male and female figures partake in an amorous bacchanalia. Putti dance around cherubs who add an ethereal touch to this grand occasion. Wtewael's mannerist style shines through in his meticulous attention to detail, particularly evident in the intricate rendering of each figure's nudity. The artist masterfully captures every nuance of their expressions as they dine together at this sumptuous feast. This stunning piece transports us back to a time when celebrations were extravagant affairs filled with music, excesses, and merriment. It serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries - even gods can find happiness in mortal unions. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from Fine Art Finder's collection by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of the timeless beauty found within classical art forms. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic value but also its ability to evoke emotions that transcend time itself
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