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82 * Ok, that's it with paintings! Sorry for any visitor who's interested in paintings before late 19th century, unfortunately we're not on the same page here... * 1814 x 2722 * (641KB)
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84.Canova.Psyche.Revived.By.Cupid.kiss * Antonio Canova's statue Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss, first commissioned in 1787, exemplifies the Neoclassical obsession with love and emotion. It represents the god Cupid in the height of love and tenderness, right after awakening the lifeless Psyche with a kiss, a scene excerpted from Lucius Apuleius' The Golden Ass. (yes, it's not a typo) * 1814 x 2477 * (638KB)
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88.Venus.of.Milo * The Aphrodite of Milos, better known as the Venus de Milo, is an ancient Greek statue and one of the most famous works of ancient Greek sculpture. It is believed to depict Aphrodite (called Venus by the Romans), the Greek goddess of love and beauty. It is a marble sculpture, slightly larger than life size at 203 cm high. Its arms and original plinth have been lost. * 2152 x 3652 * (1.1MB)
89.Venus.of.Milo * From an inscription that was on its plinth, it is thought to be the work of Alexandros of Antioch. It was discovered by a peasant named Yorgos Kentrotas in 1820 inside a buried niche within the ancient city ruins of Milos on the Aegean island of Milos. * 1814 x 2722 * (688KB)
90.Stracc * 1926 x 1357 * (444KB)
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92.Athena * 1814 x 2722 * (697KB)
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97.Arachnophobia * 1711 x 2411 * (2.07MB)
98.Arachnophobia * 2592 x 3668 * (1.69MB)
99.Jardin.de.Tuileries * 2629 x 1753 * (999KB)
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