Jean-Baptiste Lepaute (1720-1787). Pendulum "Pain and love". Golden bronze, around 1780. Paris, Carnavalet museum. Love tends a dove to a psyche, draped in the ancient and leaning on a pillar surmounting the dial of the pendulum; The whole rests on a golden bronze base with four feet of lions and falling drapery passing through a central ring surmounted by the symbols of love (heart, torch and linked quarry). Allegory, love, angel, bronze brown, pain, watchmaking, pendulum pain and love

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