Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry (Q60479802)

Label from: English (en)

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genre: mythological painting (Q3374376)

artist: Charles Meynier (Q970511)

collection: Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)

location: Cleveland Museum of Art (Q657415)

country of origin: France (Q142)

main subject: Erato (Q104413)

material used: oil paint (Q296955) canvas (Q12321255)

commissioned by: François-Bernard Boyer-Fonfrède (Q50805157)

location of final assembly: France (Q142)

part of: Apollo and the Muses (Q60479765)

exhibition history: Salon of 1800 (Q59401597) Salon of 1801 (Q15725778)

depicts: Erato (Q104413) Cupid (Q5011)

instance of: painting (Q3305213)

Google Arts & Culture asset ID: mQH3BVjHg8lb6A

Salons ID: 20667

catalog URL: https://clevelandart.org/art/2003.6.2

information from the Cleveland Museum of Art catalog

description: Erato, the muse of lyric and erotic poetry, is often depicted with a golden arrow received from Eros or Cupid, a sign of the emotion that inspires her.

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