Winged Psyche 1876

"Winged Psyche" is a marble sculpture by Johannes Hoffmann, created in 1876. It depicts the Greek mythological figure Psyche, a beautiful woman who was transformed into a butterfly after she was tricked by the goddess Venus. Psyche is depicted in a standing pose, with her wings folded behind her. The sculpture is a fine example of the Neoclassical style, which was popular in the late 19th century. The sculpture is on display at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst in Copenhagen, Denmark. Hoffmann’s "Winged Psyche" is a timeless piece of art that continues to captivate audiences with its beauty and grace.