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Cupid presenting the colours before the King
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Cupid presenting the colours before the King
5893189 Cupid presenting the colours before the King.; (add.info.: Cupid presenting the colours before the King. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Park's Cupid Turned Volunteer, London, 1804.); © Florilegius
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Cherubini Cupid Cupid Turned Volunteer King George Iii Lance Princess Princess Elizabeth Putti Puttos Thomas Park William Nelson Gardiner Woman Artist Cherubim Cherubs
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In this enchanting image, Cupid is depicted presenting the colours before the King in a scene of classical allegory. The handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner captures the moment with exquisite detail and artistry.
The cherubic figure of Cupid, often associated with love and desire, takes on a new role as he presents the military colours to King George III. His innocent demeanor contrasts with the regal presence of the monarch, creating a sense of whimsy and grandeur.
Princess Elizabeth's illustration from Thomas Park's "Cupid Turned Volunteer" comes to life through Gardiner's skilled interpretation. The delicate lines and vibrant colors bring out every nuance of emotion in this royal encounter.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time when symbolism and storytelling were intricately woven into visual representations. The fusion of classical elements with contemporary themes adds depth and complexity to the narrative unfolding before us.
This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of art to captivate our imagination and evoke emotions that transcend time and space. It is a reminder of the beauty that can be found in even the most unexpected encounters between mythological figures and earthly rulers.
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