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Luxor Ring Cupid and the Lion

The lyre plays — and the lion seems to follow its melody. In the LUXOR ring, the solid bronze gives substance to this paradox: Cupid is small, the beast is great — the music has already won. The metal states it with complete clarity.The carving in the LUXOR ring tells this scene with immediate visual force. The relief is bold — every muscle of the lion, Cupid's wings, the strings of the lyre are legible in the round bezel. The volumes are full, the shadows shifting with the light and the movement of the hand, bringing the composition to life at every angle.The solid 18kt gilded bronze gives this scene its natural weight — the lion needs solid matter beneath him, and the full, round form of the ring provides exactly that. Each colour is held by the bezel which, in aesthetic continuity with the gilded body and its curves, exalts both stories at once — chromatic and mythic.Blue carries the scene into the evening sky — music stretched through the air, the lion calm, the quiet that follows

Venduto da: Gioielli a Roma - Grand Tour Collection Sei il proprietario?

Aggiornato il 10/06/2026