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Cupid disguised as Aeneass son, presents gifts to Dido, 1679
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Cupid disguised as Aeneass son, presents gifts to Dido, 1679
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1610 1662 1679 Giovanni Francesco Romanelli Giovanni Francesco Romanelli Italian Michael Wauters Michael Wauters Flemish Tapestry Tapestry Weave Silk And Wool
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In this 17th-century print, we witness a pivotal moment in the mythological tale of Cupid disguised as Aeneas's son presenting gifts to Dido. Created by the talented Flemish artist Giovanni Francesco Romanelli, this exquisite tapestry weave silk and wool artwork transports us back to ancient times. The scene unfolds with delicate precision as Cupid, cleverly disguised as Aeneas's son, approaches Queen Dido with an array of enchanting gifts. The intricate details in the composition highlight Romanelli's mastery of capturing emotion and storytelling through art. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Belgian artist Michael Wauters' collection at The Cleveland Museum of Art, we are drawn into the rich colors and textures that bring life to every thread. Each element is meticulously woven together to create a visually stunning masterpiece that showcases both Italian and Flemish artistic influences. Heritage Art proudly presents this extraordinary print which allows us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of historical tapestries while immersing ourselves in classical mythology. This artwork serves as a reminder that love can be both deceptive and transformative – just like Cupid himself.
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