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Plate 12: Psyches sisters persuade her a serpent is sleeping with her, from The Fable
Plate 12: Psyches sisters persuade her a serpent is sleeping with her, from The Fable of Psyche, 1530-60
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Apuleius Apuleius Lucius Platonicus Coxie Coxie Michiel Cupid And Psyche Die Master Of The Lucius Platonicus Master Of The Master Of The Die Michiel Michiel Coxie Michiel Coxie I Myth Mythical Figure Mythological Figure Persuading Psyche Reptile Serpent Sister Sisters Snake Story Greek Mythology Roman Mythology
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Plate 12: Psyches sisters persuade her a serpent is sleeping with her" takes us back to the enchanting world of Greek mythology. Created by Master of the Die in the 16th century, this exquisite engraving beautifully depicts a pivotal moment from the timeless tale of Cupid and Psyche. In this scene, we witness Psyche's sisters cunningly persuading her that a slumbering serpent lies beside her. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable as every line etched on paper brings life to this mythological narrative. The intricate composition transports us to Flanders, where Michiel Coxie masterfully captures the essence of Italian Renaissance art. The image evokes a sense of mystery and intrigue as we delve into ancient literature and explore the depths of human emotions. As viewers, we are drawn into Psyche's dilemma - torn between trust and doubt, love and fear. This print serves as a testament to how stories passed down through generations continue to captivate our imagination even centuries later. Displayed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this piece not only showcases artistic brilliance but also preserves our rich cultural heritage. It reminds us that myths transcend time and place while offering profound insights into human nature. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by Greek mythology, this mesmerizing print invites you on an immersive journey through history – where gods and mortals intertwine in tales that have stood the test of time.
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