Erato, Muse of Lyrical Poetry
Charles Meynier
1800
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- Overall: 273 x 176 cm (107 1/2 x 69 5/16 in.)
- Genre
- Paintings
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
France, late 18th-early 19th century
About
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.
