Cupid and Psyche
painting by François Gérard
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- In François Gérard
…and Gérard’s famed salon entry Cupid and Psyche (1798) were among the pictures that established a style that became widely imitated at the turn of the 18th century. Gérard’s painting was closely related to David’s in its intellectualism, cool classicism, highly finished surfaces, and sculptural definition of form. Gérard’s works,…
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