Figure of Cupid; Roman Empire, 1st–3rd centuries A.D.
Bronze.
Provenance: private collection, Germany, assembled between 1960 and 1972.
Measurements: 2.5 cm high
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Figure of Cupid; Roman Empire, 1st–3rd centuries A.D.
Bronze.
Provenance: private collection, Germany, assembled between 1960 and 1972.
Measurements: 2.5 cm tall
Roman bronze sculpture in the round, depicting Cupid with outstretched arms. Cupid, the Roman equivalent of the Greek Eros, is the Roman god of amorous desire. The most widely accepted legend regarding his origin states that he is the son of Venus, goddess of love, beauty, and fertility, and Mars, god of war.
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