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Cupids, 1881 (oil on canvas)
5037518 Cupids, 1881 (oil on canvas) by Kronberg, Julius (1850-1921); 129x77 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden; Swedish, out of copyright
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Arrow Arrows Bow And Arrow Chubby Eros Feathers Putti Scandanavia Symbolism Winged Cherubim Cherubs Mischevious
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This print showcases the enchanting painting "Cupids" by Julius Kronberg, a renowned Swedish artist from the late 19th century. Painted in 1881, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 129x77 cm and is currently housed in the National Museum of Stockholm, Sweden. The artwork depicts a group of mischievous cherubs or putti, with their chubby bodies and delicate wings. These winged creatures are seen flying amidst fluffy clouds, armed with bows and arrows. Symbolizing love and desire, these Cupids exude an air of playfulness as they aim their weapons towards unseen targets. Kronberg's attention to detail is evident in his skillful rendering of each cherub's feathers and the intricate folds of their drapery. The composition evokes a sense of movement as these ethereal beings gracefully glide through the heavens. With its decorative style influenced by Art Nouveau aesthetics prevalent during that period, this painting captures both the beauty and innocence associated with Eros or romantic love. Its timeless appeal transcends borders as it continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece, we are transported into a world where passion intertwines with whimsy—a testament to Kronberg's artistic prowess and his ability to evoke emotions through his brushstrokes.
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