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Cupid and the Butterfly (litho)
6014179 Cupid and the Butterfly (litho) by Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cupid and the Butterfly. Illustration for Black & White magazine, 28 May 1892.); © Look and Learn
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This lithograph titled "Cupid and the Butterfly" by William-Adolphe Bouguereau depicts a beautiful scene that transports us back to late 19th century France. The artwork, now part of a private collection, showcases the artist's exceptional talent in capturing both mythological and natural elements. In this enchanting image, Cupid, the mischievous god of love from Roman mythology, is seen delicately holding a butterfly in his hand. With its vibrant wings spread wide open, the butterfly represents freedom and transformation. As we gaze at this masterpiece, we can't help but be drawn to the intricate details of each brushstroke that bring these creatures to life. The setting for this ethereal encounter takes place in an idyllic garden filled with various animals and insects. Bouguereau's skillful rendering of wildlife adds depth and richness to the composition. Amongst them are butterflies like Nymphalis Urticae (Small Tortoiseshell), Aglais Urticae (Red Admiral), Peacock Butterfly, as well as Brimstone Butterfly - all native species found in France during that era. This print not only captures our imagination but also serves as a reminder of French culture and history. It symbolizes love's delicate nature while showcasing Bouguereau's mastery of artistry. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a larger collection, this print will undoubtedly add elegance and sophistication to any space it graces.
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