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(inventory)Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker Antonio Canova (Italian, 1757–1822)
Description Psyché ranimée par le baiser de l'Amour (Psyche revived by the kiss of Love). Marble, 1793.
Dimensions H. 1.55 m (5 ft. 1 in.), W. 1.68 m (5 ft. 6 in.), D. 1.01 m (3 ft. 3 ¾ in.)
Credit line Commissioned by Colonel John Campbell, 1787; purchased by Joachim Murat, 1801
Accession number MR 1777
Location Department of Sculptures, Denon, ground floor, room 4
Photographer/source Mak Thorpe (1997)


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Français : Psyché ranimée par le baiser de l'Amour, détail. Marbre, 1793.

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current02:04, 13 February 2006864×1,152 (91 KB)Makthorpe (Sculptor: Antonio Canova Title: Psyche Revived By Cupids Kiss Notes: Commissioned 1793 by Scottish aristocrat John Campbell in 1787. Completed in 1793. Now housed in the Louvre, Paris. Photo notes: Detail of arm framing. Photographer: Mak Thorpe, taken)