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Subject Matter explication on Cupid and Psyche.

Date Submitted: 12/29/2004 00:33:49
Category: / Arts & Humanities
Length: 6 pages (1591 words)
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Appreciation of art is beyond just seeing the esthetics of a piece. The main key to fully appreciate art is to understand and value what is behind an art piece. Most of the times, the message is not clear due to the use of symbolism. Some other times, the art piece is clear and only requires some research. This is the case in this subject. Cupid and Psyche is a love story extracted from the …

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…mes. Dictionary of subjects and symbols in art. New York: Harper and Row publishers, Inc., 1974 *Hall, Adelaide S (compiler). Important symbols. Boston: Bates & Guild Company, 1912 *Gibson, Sharrell E. Cupid and Psyche. Online article. http://www.artrenewal.org/articles/2001/Cupid_and_Psyche/cupidpsyche1.asp *Jane Turner. The Grove Dictionary of Art. New York: Grove, 1996 *Leonard C. Hanna, Jr. Cupid and Psyche. The Cleveland Museum of Art. http://www.clevelandart.org/museum/collect/highlights/high03.html

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