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Love from a series of ten plates from Paraphrase on the Discovery of a Glove
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Love from a series of ten plates from Paraphrase on the Discovery of a Glove
XKH148276 Love from a series of ten plates from Paraphrase on the Discovery of a Glove, published in 1881, 1878 (aquatint) by Klinger, Max (1857-1920); 12x24.5 cm; On Loan to the Hamburg Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; German, out of copyright
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Arrows Cupid Fairy Roses Symbolism Symbolist
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This print titled "Love from a series of ten plates from Paraphrase on the Discovery of a Glove" transports us back to the late 19th century, where Max Klinger's artistic brilliance comes to life. Published in 1881, this aquatint masterpiece measures 12x24.5 cm and is currently on loan at the Hamburg Kunsthalle in Germany. In this enchanting image, we are introduced to a whimsical world filled with bow-wielding cupids, fairies adorned with delicate wings, and an abundance of roses. The artist skillfully captures the essence of love through his intricate symbolism and symbolist style. The presence of arrows suggests that love can be both powerful and unpredictable. Cupid's mischievous expression hints at his role as a matchmaker while emphasizing the playful nature of romance. The fairy-like figures add an ethereal touch to the composition, evoking feelings of magic and wonder. Notably, Klinger explores fetishistic elements within this artwork by incorporating a glove as a central object. This choice adds depth to our understanding of desire and attraction – reminding us that sometimes even mundane objects can hold immense significance when infused with symbolic meaning. As we gaze upon this extraordinary piece captured by www. bridgemanart. com, we are transported into a realm where love reigns supreme – inviting us to reflect on its complexities and beauty throughout time.
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