Sculptuur van Psyche before 1879

"Sculptuur van Psyche" is a photograph by Giorgio Sommer, taken before 1879. It depicts a marble sculpture of the Greek goddess Psyche, known for her beauty and soul. The image captures the delicate features and melancholic expression of the figure, with her head bowed and her body draped in a flowing garment. This evocative photograph showcases Sommer’s skill in capturing the essence of classical sculpture through the medium of photography, making the ancient world accessible to a wider audience. The photograph is currently part of the Rijksmuseum's collection in the Netherlands.