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A Woman and Man Sacrificing in the Presence of Cupid, published ca. 1599-1622
A Woman and Man Sacrificing in the Presence of Cupid, published ca. 1599-1622. After Battista Franco. Formerly attributed to Enea Vico
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Battista Franco Battista Franco Veneziano Cupid Cut Out Enea Enea Vico Ex Antiquis Cameorum Giovanni Battista Franco Philippe Philippe Thomassin Pipe Sacrifice Thomassin Thomassin Philippe Veneziano Veneziano Battista Franco Vico Vico Enea Winged Playing An Instrument
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This photo print, titled "A Woman and Man Sacrificing in the Presence of Cupid" takes us back to the 16th century. The image showcases a couple engaged in a solemn act of sacrifice, with the winged figure of Cupid observing their devotion. Originally attributed to Enea Vico but now believed to be by an unknown artist, this engraving beautifully captures the essence of Italian art from that era. The composition is meticulously detailed, showcasing the intricate engravings that were popular during this time period. The man and woman are depicted in traditional attire, highlighting their country's cultural heritage. They appear deeply engrossed in their ritualistic act, while Cupid stands nearby as a symbol of love and desire. The inclusion of musical instruments adds another layer to this scene; it suggests that music played an integral role in religious ceremonies during this period. A young boy can also be seen playing a pipe instrument, adding an element of innocence amidst the sacred atmosphere. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, this print offers viewers a glimpse into history through its artistic representation. It invites contemplation on themes such as love, sacrifice, and spirituality prevalent during Renaissance Italy. Overall, "A Woman and Man Sacrificing in the Presence of Cupid" is not just a photograph but rather a window into an intriguing moment frozen in time - one that continues to captivate audiences centuries later with its timeless beauty and profound symbolism.
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