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Cupid Riding a Snail over Fungus Vegetation

Master H.L.

National Gallery of Art

The image contains a complex network of lines and curves forming an abstract composition. In the center, a figure is woven with elements like leaves, feathers, and a snail shell. The design incorporates natural motifs such as plants and rocks, blending human and natural elements in an abstract narrative.

Artwork Details

Date
probably c. 1533
Medium
engraving
Dimensions
2539 × 4446 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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