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Psyche (Psyché in French) is the Greek term for "
soul " (
ψυχή ).
Psyche or La Psyché may also refer to:
Psyche (mythology) , a mortal woman in Greek mythology who became the wife of Eros and the goddess of the soul
Soul in the Bible , spirit or soul in Judaic and Christian philosophy and theology
Based on Cupid and Psyche
The story of
Cupid and Psyche , mainly known from the Latin novel by Apuleius, and depicted in many forms:
Cupid and Psyche (Capitoline Museums) , a Roman statue
Marlborough gem , a 1st-century carved cameo
Landscape with Psyche Outside the Palace of Cupid , a 1664 painting by Claude Lorrain, National Gallery London
Psyché (play) , a 1671 tragedy-ballet by Molière
Psyche (Locke) , a semi-opera of 1675 with music by Matthew Locke
Psyché (opera) , a 1678 opera with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully
A 1714 violin sonata by Italian composer
Michele Mascitti
Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss a sculpture of 1793 by Antonio Canova
Psyche , a six-canto allegorical poem by
Mary Tighe first published in 1805
Cupid and Psyche (Thorvaldsen) , a sculpture of 1808, Copenhagen
Love and Psyche (David) , a painting of 1817, now in Cleveland
Eros and Psyche (Robert Bridges) , poem of 1885
An 1888 symphonic poem by Belgian composer
César Franck
An 1898 fairy tale by
Louis Couperus
A 1924 classical music composition by
Manuel de Falla
Other uses in science and technology
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