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Disarming of Cupid, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
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Disarming of Cupid, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving)
5198992 Disarming of Cupid, from the picture in the Royal Collection (engraving) by Frost, William Edward (1810-77); Private Collection; (add.info.: Disarming of Cupid, from the picture in the Royal Collection. Illustration for The Art Journal, 1858.); © Look and Learn
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This print showcases the "Disarming of Cupid" engraving by William Edward Frost, taken from the picture in the Royal Collection. The artwork depicts a poignant moment where Cupid, the mischievous god of love, is disarmed and rendered powerless. Frost's exquisite attention to detail is evident in this engraving as he skillfully captures the intricate emotions and expressions on each character's face. The composition exudes a sense of drama and tension, with Cupid reluctantly surrendering his bow and arrows while surrounded by figures representing various aspects of love. The historical significance of this piece lies in its representation of human vulnerability when faced with matters of the heart. It serves as a reminder that even love itself can be disarmed or manipulated, highlighting our complex relationship with romance throughout history. Displayed within private collections for years, this particular print has been carefully preserved to capture every nuance and brushstroke originally created by Frost. Its inclusion in The Art Journal in 1858 further solidifies its importance as an influential work during that era. As we gaze upon this remarkable image today, we are transported back to a time when art was not only admired for its aesthetic beauty but also valued for its ability to convey profound messages about human nature and emotion.
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