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Eros and Psyche, by Canova
Eros and Psyche, close-up of the sculpture by Antonio Canova, Louvre Museum, Paris Date: circa 1910s
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the timeless beauty of art with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles. Our latest addition features the captivating close-up image of "Eros and Psyche" by the renowned Italian sculptor Antonio Canova. This exquisite puzzle brings the intricate details of this masterpiece from the Louvre Museum in Paris into your home. Assemble the pieces and immerse yourself in the romantic story of Eros and Psyche, depicted in Canova's masterful sculpture from the 18th century. A perfect activity for art lovers, families, or anyone seeking a brain-teasing challenge. Engage in the creative process and bring this iconic work of art to life, one piece at a time.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.5cm (29.9" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Eros and Psyche: A Timeless Tale of Love and Devotion, as Captured by Canova's Masterful Sculpture This exquisite close-up image showcases the intricate details of Antonio Canova's renowned sculpture, "Eros and Psyche," housed in the prestigious Louvre Museum in Paris. Dating back to the 1810s, this masterpiece of Neoclassical art presents a captivating moment in the mythological love story of Eros, the Greek god of love, and Psyche, a mortal woman. Canova's sculpture beautifully depicts Eros, the deity, tenderly holding Psyche's hand, symbolizing the power of love to transcend the boundaries between the divine and the mortal worlds. The delicate interplay of emotions, from the gentle touch of Eros to the trusting gaze of Psyche, encapsulates the essence of their passionate bond. The sculpture's lifelike realism and intricate details, such as the veins on Eros' arms and the delicate folds of Psyche's robe, are a testament to Canova's exceptional skill as a sculptor. This artwork, inspired by ancient Roman mythology, continues to captivate audiences with its timeless portrayal of love and devotion. The history of "Eros and Psyche" is as fascinating as the story it represents. Commissioned by a wealthy Venetian merchant, the sculpture was originally intended as a gift for the Austrian Emperor Francis I. It was later acquired by the French government in the early 19th century and has been a cherished part of the Louvre's collection ever since. This image offers a unique opportunity to explore the intricacies of Canova's masterpiece and delve deeper into the captivating tale of Eros and Psyche, a story that continues to inspire and enchant us through the ages.
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