Landscape with Psyche and Jupiter 1610

Peter Paul Rubens's *Landscape with Psyche and Jupiter* (1610) is a vibrant and dramatic painting that captures the essence of Baroque art. The painting depicts the Greek myth of Psyche and Jupiter, with Psyche, represented by a nude female figure, receiving a cup of nectar from Jupiter, who is disguised as an eagle. The scene is set in a picturesque landscape with towering cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and lush vegetation, adding to the overall sense of grandeur and movement that is typical of Rubens's style. This piece is a testament to Rubens's mastery of color and composition and embodies the Baroque period's fascination with the dramatic and the sublime.