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The Cheerful Cupids, 1750. Creator: Jean Daullé
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The Cheerful Cupids, 1750. Creator: Jean Daullé
The Cheerful Cupids, 1750
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The Cheerful Cupids, 1750
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is a delightful print that captures the essence of playful innocence in the 18th century. Created by Jean Daullé, this enchanting artwork showcases four cherubic figures engaging in a mischievous game amidst a picturesque country setting. The image portrays two angelic boys and two cherubim girls, their nakedness symbolizing purity and freedom. With carefree abandon, they frolic together, surrounded by birds and animals that seem to join in their joyful revelry. The scene exudes an air of whimsy and delight as the children playfully chase each other with colorful balls. François Boucher's influence on Daullé's work is evident through the rococo style depicted here. The intricate etching technique adds depth and texture to every detail, enhancing the overall charm of this piece. Displayed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, "The Cheerful Cupids" invites viewers into a world where innocence reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder of simpler times when children found joy in simple pleasures like playing outdoors without inhibition or concern for societal norms. Jean Daulle's artistic brilliance shines through this engraving, capturing not only the beauty of childhood but also evoking feelings of nostalgia for an era long gone. This print from Heritage Images transports us back to a time when life was filled with laughter and carefree moments—a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences today.
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