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Oil Painting - Cupid and Psyche - Palace Green Murals - Cupid Finding Psyche Asleep by a Fountain
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Basic Information | Accession Number: | 1922P187 |
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Collection: | Fine Art Paintings and Sculpture |
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Date: | 1872 - 1881 |
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Maker Information | Artist: | Sir Edward Burne-Jones - View biography for Sir Edward Burne-Jones |
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Artist: | Walter Crane - View biography for Walter Crane |
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Notes | The first in a series of twelve panels, based on 'The Story of Cupid and Psyche' from William Morris's epic poem, 'The Earthly Paradise', commissioned by George Howard (later the 9th Earl of Carlisle) in the late 1860s for his newly-built home in No 1 Palace Green, Kensington. | Presented by the Family of George Howard, 9th Earl of Carlisle, 1922. |
Further Information | Production Period: | 19th century |
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School/Style: | 1 Palace Green |
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Medium: | Oil on canvas. |
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Material(s): | canvas |
Associated People | | Associated Places | | Dimensions | Height: | 1195 mm |
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Width: | 1245 mm |
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