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Antonio Canova  
   

Antonio Canova

No, not Casanova, this is Cupid and Psyche. Neoclassical sculpture at its finest: simple elegant lines, classical hairstles, two beautiful s-curves gracefully intertwined. Cupid's arm gently lifts her as we can almost see her lips slowly rising to meet his. Wow, I think I was in the Louvre too long!
Paris - Day Two

July 8th 2012
The Lourve and lots of shopping ... read more
Europe » France » Île-de-France » Paris

French Flag Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader am... ... read more
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