Black and white drawing of a square ceiling design with a cherub and a nude female figure. The cherub is holding an arrow and aiming it at the woman's chest. The cherub appears to be on the right side and the woman on the left. The woman has her right arm raised in a gesture of pain or surprise. The woman appears to have a bare chest. There are decorative tiles on the ceiling around them. The border of the ceiling design consists of scrollwork and plants. There are birds flying around the figures. The image includes French text at the bottom. The image is framed by a thin border. The image has an off-white background with darker shading used for details.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 750 × 619 px
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