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Cupid slips from the bed at dawn, casting the viewer a triumphant, almost mischievous glance, while Psyche still sleeps, unaware. This is no sweet image of romance but a sharp observation of the interplay of desire, naivety and power.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe mastery of neoclassical drawing reveals itself in every inch: bodies sculpted by light, meticulously rendered fabrics, a cool, almost marble flesh. David forgoes idealisation for a surprising realism – Cupid is an adolescent with earthy, sun-tanned skin, lending the scene a piquant, almost everyday truthfulness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe tension between classical form and psychological candour makes this a singular work. Beneath the smooth surface of the myth lies a reflection on the fleeting nature of passion and on how easily love can be a game played by one side. The canvas attracts with elegance yet detains the viewer with a question it poses without words.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe painting was made in 1817, while David lived in exile in Brussels after Napoleon's fall. 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