Cupid and the Three Graces by Raphael

Cupid and the Three Graces 1517

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Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy

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sculpture

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3d character model

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sculptural image

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possibly oil pastel

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muted smudged

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underpainting

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pastel chalk drawing

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veil as a decoration

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mythology

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human

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abstract character

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mixed media

Raphael's "Cupid and the Three Graces" (1517) is a fresco located in the Villa Farnesina in Rome, Italy. The artwork portrays the three Graces, goddesses of beauty, charm, and pleasure, accompanied by Cupid, the Roman god of love. The painting is notable for its classical style and the delicate depiction of the figures, emphasizing their beauty and harmony. The image is also notable for the presence of a cornucopia of fruits and flowers, symbolizing the bounty of nature and the abundance associated with the Graces.

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