Description

The famous story of Amor and Psyche, from Apuleius’ second century Latin novel The Golden Ass, is one of The most fascinating episodes in classical literature. As a model for an unusual study in the psychology of women. Amor and Psyche reveals the spiritual and mythological context of the pagan narrative, showing how the struggle between the mortal maid Psyche and the great goddess Aphrodite over the god Amor — Aphrodite’s son and Psyche’s husband — yielded surprising and valuable insights into the psychological lives of women. The marble sculpture also vividly depicts the relationship between the two men. In the Amor and Psyche marble sculpture, two people kiss, their bodies in beautiful poses. This sculpture can be placed indoors to make the family have the atmosphere of an art gallery, and the sculpture also shows a connotative story and meaning.

Amor and Psyche ancient Greek sculpture is one of the world-famous arts in ancient Greece, which developed from about the 10th century BC to the 1st century BC. The characteristics of ancient Greek sculpture are that it is full of idealism, simplicity, focusing on commonality and elegance. In short, it is returning to the basics. Therefore, in the history of Western art, the ancient Greek sculpture art spirit of Amor and Psyche has deeply influenced the development of Western art. Due to the influence of ancient Greek mythology, it conveys the concept of “similarity between gods and men”. Under the influence of this concept, artists sculpt according to real human images, and most of them present their works in nude style. In their eyes, it is simply a “beautiful” gaze. , social, ethical, and moral complexity is purified to the level of pure beauty. The Greeks also have a national art to express the human body of Amor and Psyche, an art that is more suitable for customs and national spirit, and perhaps a more general and perfect art, which is sculpture. Human body Amor and Psyche sculpture art is the crown of ancient Greek sculpture art.