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Landscape with Psyche outside the Palace of Cupid (The Enchanted Castle), 1664. Artist: Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682)
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Landscape with Psyche outside the Palace of Cupid (The Enchanted Castle), 1664. Artist: Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682)
Landscape with Psyche outside the Palace of Cupid (The Enchanted Castle), 1664. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London
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Apuleius Claude 1600 1682 Cupid Cupid And Psyche Eros Lorrain Love Relationship Psyche Story Of Psyche The Tale Of Cupid And Psyche Venus Venuss Garden Greek Mythology
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This print showcases Claude Lorrain's masterpiece, "Landscape with Psyche outside the Palace of Cupid (The Enchanted Castle)" painted in 1664. Housed within the esteemed National Gallery in London, this baroque painting transports viewers to a realm where love and mythology intertwine. In this enchanting scene, we witness the timeless tale of Cupid and Psyche unfold against a breathtaking landscape. Eros himself, also known as Cupid, stands beside his beloved Venus while guiding Psyche towards their ethereal palace. The delicate strokes of oil on canvas bring to life every intricate detail of nature's beauty surrounding them. Inspired by ancient Roman and Greek mythology, Lorrain masterfully captures the essence of love and desire through his composition. As viewers gaze upon this piece, they are transported into a world filled with passion and longing. "The Enchanted Castle" serves as an allegory for the challenges faced within love relationships. It draws from Apuleius' renowned story of Psyche's arduous journey to win back her lover's trust after betraying him out of curiosity. With its rich symbolism and meticulous attention to detail, Lorrain's painting evokes emotions that transcend time itself. This fine art image invites us to explore Venuss garden while immersing ourselves in one of history's most enduring tales - the epic saga between Cupid and Psyche
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