Design for an Arabesque with Cupid and Psyche — Claude Gillot | DiscoverArt

Design for an Arabesque with Cupid and Psyche

1720–40

Pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash

31.8 × 21.1 cm (12.5 × 8.3 in)

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