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Three Cupids, Two Playing Music, One Holding Palm Leaves. Creator: Louis Felix de la Rue
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Three Cupids, Two Playing Music, One Holding Palm Leaves. Creator: Louis Felix de la Rue
Three Cupids, Two Playing Music, One Holding Palm Leaves
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Amorini Boucher Boucher Francois Cherubim Cupid De La Rue De La Rue Louis Felix Francois François Boucher Louis Felix Louis Felix De La Louis Félix De La Rue Palm Frond Palm Fronds Rue Louis Felix De La Tambourine Angelic Cherubs Musi Putti Roman Mythology
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This print showcases the exquisite artwork of Louis Felix de la Rue from the 18th century. Titled "Three Cupids, Two Playing Music, One Holding Palm Leaves" this enchanting piece transports us to a world of angelic beauty and mythological charm. In this scene, three cherubs known as cupids come alive with their musical talents and playful nature. Two of them joyfully engage in playing instruments, while the third cupid gracefully holds palm fronds symbolizing victory or triumph. The attention to detail in this etching is remarkable; every delicate line brings these mythical beings to life. Louis Felix de la Rue's masterful craftsmanship shines through in his portrayal of these amorini figures. His French heritage artistry is evident as he captures the essence of Roman mythology within a country setting. The cherubim's expressions exude innocence and mischief simultaneously, adding depth to their personalities. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this engraving invites viewers into a realm where music intertwines with imagination. The tambourine being played by one cupid resonates with rhythm and melody that transcend time itself. As we admire this mesmerizing artwork by Louis Felix de la Rue, we are reminded of the enduring power that art possesses – transporting us to different eras and evoking emotions that connect us all across centuries.
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