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Cupid and Psyche 1817

by François-Édouard Picot

Oil on canvas
This painting, Cupid and Psyche tells a Greek mythological story of how Cupid would leave every morning before Psyche woke from her sleep. Psyche's outstretched arm shows the space where Cupid would have been sleeping, however he leaves her in the morning.

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