82nd & Fifth: Eros

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Mark Cartwright
by The Metropolitan Museum of Art
published on 07 February 2016

http://www.metmuseum.org/82nd-and-fifth/enamored

Explore this object: http://82nd-and-fifth.metmuseum.org/bronze-statue-of-eros-sleeping-greek-43.11.4

It's so quiet that you don't think of it as so radical, but actually it's very rare and unusual to show a god sleeping.

82nd & Fifth invites 100 curators from across the Museum to talk about 100 works of art that changed the way they see the world.

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