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Trois Amours dont un tient une fleche (Three Loves, one of which holds an arrow)
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Trois Amours dont un tient une fleche (Three Loves, one of which holds an arrow)
Trois Amours dont un tient une fleche (Three Loves, one of which holds an arrow), from Premiere Livre de Groupes d Enfans (First Book of Groups of Children)
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Amorini Arrow Aveline Aveline Pierre Alexandre Boucher Boucher Francois Cherubim Cupid Cupids Cute Francois François Boucher Pierre Alexandre Pierre Alexandre Aveline Angelic Cherubs Putti
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This print titled "Trois Amours dont un tient une fleche (Three Loves, one of which holds an arrow)" transports us back to the enchanting world of 18th-century art. Created by Pierre Alexandre Aveline, this exquisite engraving showcases his mastery in capturing the essence of love and innocence. In this Rococo masterpiece, three cherubic figures known as amorini take center stage. One of them delicately holds a bow and arrow, symbolizing the power of love's conquests. The angelic beings are depicted with intricate details that highlight their adorable features and playful expressions. Set against a serene countryside backdrop, these cherubs embody the concept of love in its purest form. Their presence evokes a sense of joy and tenderness that is both timeless and universal. François Boucher's influence on Aveline's work is evident in the meticulous attention to detail and graceful composition. This piece exemplifies the elegance and refinement characteristic of French art during this period. Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this etching from Premier Livre de Groupes d'Enfans (First Book of Groups of Children) invites viewers to immerse themselves in a world where cupid reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder that even amidst war or turmoil, love will always prevail. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork, we can't help but be captivated by its beauty—a testament to Aveline's talent as well as our enduring
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