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Three putti with a torch, eagle and bow, 1800-1900. Creator: Anon
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Three putti with a torch, eagle and bow, 1800-1900. Creator: Anon
Three putti with a torch, eagle and bow, 1800-1900
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This 19th century artwork, titled "Three Putti with a Torch, Eagle, and Bow," is an anonymous masterpiece from the Low Countries, likely Dutch or Netherlandish in origin. The scene features three cherubic putti, or amorini, playfully engaging with mythical creatures and symbols of war and love. In the center, a putto wields a torch, casting an ethereal glow over the composition. To his left, an eagle, a symbol of power and strength, perches on a rock, its sharp gaze fixed on the putto. To the right, another putto nocks a bow and arrow, ready to release an arrow. The use of watercolor on paper lends a delicate, illustrative quality to the piece, with vibrant colors and intricate details bringing the mythological figures and animals to life. The depiction of putti with a torch, eagle, and bow is a common theme in European art, representing the god Eros, the Greek god of love, and his association with war and the passage of time. This historic artwork is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the arts, showcasing the concept of mythology and the enduring appeal of mythical creatures and figures in art and religion.
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