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Maquette for a Key Bow with a Cupid Whispering to a Seated Girl
833463 Maquette for a Key Bow with a Cupid Whispering to a Seated Girl: three sketches for the Central Group (plaster) by Gilbert, Alfred (1854-1934); Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23246660
© Leeds Museums and Galleries / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the intricate details of "Maquette for a Key Bow with a Cupid Whispering to a Seated Girl". Created by Alfred Gilbert, this plaster sculpture is an exquisite representation of figure mythology. The central focus of the artwork is on three sketches that form the central group. The maquette features a seated girl, her posture emanating grace and vulnerability. As she sits, cupid leans in close to whisper sweet nothings into her ear, symbolizing love and desire. The key bow motif adds an intriguing element to the composition. With its Greek origins, it evokes thoughts of ancient Greece and mythological tales. The sculpted figures are expertly crafted, showcasing Gilbert's mastery in capturing human forms. Each detail tells a story - from the delicate curves of the figures' bodies to their expressive facial features. The artist's attention to detail brings life and emotion to this mythological scene. Displayed at Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) in the United Kingdom, this photograph captures not only the beauty of Gilbert's design but also highlights his contribution as one of England's most renowned sculptors. With its timeless appeal and mythical allure, "Maquette for a Key Bow with a Cupid Whispering to a Seated Girl" invites viewers into an enchanting world where love intertwines with artistry.
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