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Psyche is carried to Mount Olympus
Erwin SpeckterPortrait · Public domain
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Provenance and rights
- Rights
- Public domain (artist died 1835)
Specifications
- Nationality / school
- German
- Lifespan
- 1806–1835
About the artwork
"Psyche is carried to Mount Olympus" is a work by Erwin Speckter. The catalogue places it in Mythology. The format is portrait. Mythology in brief: Artists from the Renaissance to the Symbolists returned to myth to explore love, power, fate, and transformation. Mythological painting draws on stories from Greek and Roman myth, and on other traditions such as Norse, Celtic, and Hindu narrative.
"Psyche is carried to Mount Olympus" is shown in the onlly.art catalogue for reference and browsing. A portrait format suits narrow wall spaces, hallways, and the area beside a door or window. Mythological scenes add narrative depth and historical atmosphere, which helps them work as a central accent in classic as well as eclectic spaces. Browsing works by the same artist, or from the same period, is a good way to compare styles before choosing what suits your space.
About the artist
German, 1806–1835
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