The Tale of Cupid and Psyche

Exploring the enduring myth of Cupid and Psyche, this collection showcases a diverse array of artistic interpretations inspired by their passionate love story. Originating from Apuleius's The Golden Ass, the tale has influenced a vast spectrum of media, including frescoes, paintings, tapestries, and sculptures. The selection features masterpieces that highlight the romance's impact on European art, reflecting its fascination and cultural significance throughout the ages.