Cupid and Psyche is a story originally from Metamorphoses (also called The Golden Ass), written in the 2nd century AD by Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis (or...
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Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss (Italian: Amore e Psiche [aˈmoːre e ˈpsiːke]; French: Psyché ranimée par le baiser de l'Amour; Russian: Амур и Психея,...
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Psyche as she slept and touching her with one of his arrows. Psyche awoke, and although she did not see him because he was invisible, Cupid accidentally wounded...
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Cupid & Psyche 85 is the second studio album by the British pop band Scritti Politti, released in the UK on 10 June 1985 by Virgin Records. The release...
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and Christian philosophy and theology The story of Cupid and Psyche, mainly known from the Latin novel by Apuleius, and depicted in many forms: Cupid...
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In myths, Cupid is a minor character who serves mostly to set the plot in motion. He is a main character only in the tale of Cupid and Psyche, when wounded...
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Cupid and Psyche is a story in Greek and Roman myth. Cupid and Psyche may also refer to: Cupid and Psyche (Capitoline Museums), a 1st or 2nd century CE...
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story of Cupid and Psyche. The daughter of a King and Queen, Psyche was born with beauty that led to men worshipping her. This angered Venus, Cupid's mother...
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The Golden Ass (section Tale of Cupid and Psyche)
story of Cupid and Psyche. Psyche is the most beautiful woman on earth, and Venus jealously arranges for Psyche's destruction, ordering her son Cupid to arrange...
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Love and Psyche or Cupid and Psyche is an 1817 painting by Jacques-Louis David, now in the Cleveland Museum of Art. It shows Cupid and Psyche. It was produced...
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Cupid and Psyche (or Allegory of Eros and Psyche) is an oil-on-canvas painting by French painter François Gérard, from 1798. It was exhibited for the first...
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Cupid and Psyche is an oil on canvas painting by Anthony van Dyck. It is now in the British Royal Collection and shown in Kensington Palace. One of the...
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Cupid and Psyche or Amor and Psyche is a marcke sculpture by Bertel Thorvaldsen, begun in 1804 and completed in 1807. It is held in the Thorvaldsens Museum...
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The marble Cupid and Psyche conserved in the Capitoline Museums, Rome, is a 1st or 2nd century Roman copy of a late Hellenistic period original. It was...
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exact parallel to the fairy tale. Norway portal Cupid and Psyche – Classical story of Cupid and Psyche Eglė the Queen of Serpents – Lithuanian folktale...
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Mary Tighe (section Psyche)
attention that Psyche receives and sends her son Cupid to Psyche to make her fall in love with a monster. Instead Cupid falls in love with Psyche, and marries...
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Till We Have Faces (category Cupid and Psyche)
A Myth Retold is a 1956 novel by C. S. Lewis. It is a retelling of Cupid and Psyche, based on its telling in a chapter of The Golden Ass of Apuleius. This...
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Cool with You (section Background and release)
et Psyché (1817) by François-Édouard Picot to a group of spectators, in which she explains the tale of the forbidden love between Cupid and Psyche. Shortly...
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Curious, she uses a light to reveal Cupid's identity, but he flees from her presence. Psyche begins to search after Cupid, and Aphrodite forces her to perform...
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compared many versions of "The Animal as Bridegroom" to the tale of Cupid and Psyche. Folklore scholar Stith Thompson clarified that the animal bridegroom...
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sleep. (According to the legend of Cupid and Psyche, Psyche had jealous sisters who filled her head with lies about Cupid, which led her to open a box from...
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Jacob Jordaens (section Death and burial)
Apollo, the Love of Cupid and Psyche, the Oracle of Apollo, the Curiosity of Psyche, Cupid's Flight, Psyche Received by the Gods and two putti pieces. The...
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Voluptas (category Articles having different image on Wikidata and Wikipedia)
mythology, Voluptas or Volupta is the daughter born from the union of Cupid and Psyche, according to Apuleius. The Latin word voluptas means 'pleasure' or...
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Zephyrus (category Cupid and Psyche)
Portugal. Zephyrus, Psyche and Eros, statue by John Gibson. Zephyrus, 1878 engraving. Statue of Zephyrus in Poland. Zephyrus, Flora and Cupid by Antonio Balestra...
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oral tradition. One of the earliest stories of this type is that of Cupid and Psyche, a story originally from Metamorphoses (also called The Golden Ass)...
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Hero's journey (category Heroes in mythology and legend)
heroine's journey. The tale of Cupid and Psyche is one of the thirteen stories of Metamorphoses by Apuleius in 158 A.D., and involves a hero's journey. The...
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known as The Golden Ass. Psyche dwelt in the golden palace of Cupid, the god of love. Each night Cupid would visit Psyche's bedchamber to lie with her...
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Cupid Crowned by Psyche or Psyche Crowning Cupid is an oil-on-canvas painting executed ca. 1785–1790 by Jean-Baptiste Greuze, now in the Palais des Beaux-Arts...
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Eros (category Articles having different image on Wikidata and Wikipedia)
being the myth of Eros and Psyche, the story of how he met and fell in love with his wife. Eros and his Roman equivalent Cupid, are also known, in art...
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Latin stories such as "Cupid and Psyche" from The Golden Ass, written by Lucius Apuleius Madaurensis in the second century AD, and "The Pig King", an Italian...
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