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© Ken Welsh / Bridgeman Images
Divine Harp Harpist Heaven Heavenly Muscial Instrument Muscial Instruments Paradise Run Down Wing Winged Woodwind Instrument Cherubim Cherubs Divinities Divinity Goddesses Music Instrument New Born Newborn Newly Born
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This print from the 17th century showcases a winged angel cradling a newborn baby in its arms. The worn-out appearance of the artwork adds to its historical charm, transporting us back to an era when divine beings were depicted with intricate detail and symbolism. The heavenly figure exudes a sense of serenity as it gazes down upon the infant, evoking feelings of protection and guidance. With delicate wings spread wide, this cherubim embodies purity and innocence, reminding us of the celestial realm's connection to earthly life. The engraving skillfully captures every nuance of this ethereal scene, highlighting not only the angel's graceful form but also the intricately designed woodwind instrument - a harp - held by another cherubic figure nearby. This musical element adds depth to the composition, suggesting that art and music intertwine harmoniously in both heaven and earth. As we contemplate this piece within its European context, we are reminded of how religious themes permeated artistic expression during this period. The print serves as a window into history, offering glimpses into Europe's cultural landscape at that time. While exploring this mesmerizing illustration, one cannot help but be transported to paradise itself – where divinity meets humanity through artistry. This print is not just an object for display; it is an invitation to immerse oneself in centuries-old beauty while contemplating our place within the grand tapestry of existence.
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