Cupid's Arrival

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Cupid lands on a tiled terrace and draws aside a curtain to peer into the building

Cupid's arrival.

(Facing p. 14.)

Artist

Name:: Klinger, Max
Dates:: 1857-1920
Country:: Germany

Illustration

Subject:: Narratives
Technique:: Etching
Format:: Portrait (taller)
Source:: The Getty Research Institute, the Internet Archive

Book

Title:: Amor und Psyche
Author:: Apuleius
Publisher:: Munich: Theo. Stroefer's Kunstverlag, n.d. [1880]
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Cupid, depicted as an athletic, winged young man, lands on a tiled terrace and draws aside a curtain draped across a tall doorway to peer into the building.

The caption reads in the original German: Amor kommend.

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