CLODION
(b. 1738, Nancy, d. 1814, Paris)
Amor and Psyche
c. 1798
Terracotta, height 59 cm
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
This is a characteristic terracotta sculpture by Clodion.
Suggested listening (streaming mp3, 4 minutes):
Francesco Gasparini: The Meddlesome Cupid, aria