Amor with a sunflower Emblemes d'Amour (title object) Amor's on a sunflower in a garden. As the flower turns to the sun, so the lovelorn always turns to his beloved. Sixteenth emblem of Emblemata Amatoria. Manufacturer : printmaker Jan van Vianen Place manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1686 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: sheet: H 145 mm × W 95 mmToelichtingPrent used as book illustration in: Emblemata Amatoria: emblemes d'Amour Quatre Langue, 1686. Subject: (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros) flowers: sunflower (+ plants used symbolically) and right g
Amor with a sunflower Emblemes d'Amour (title object) Amor's on a sunflower in a garden. As the flower turns to the sun, so the lovelorn always turns to his beloved. Sixteenth emblem of Emblemata Amatoria. Manufacturer : printmaker Jan van Vianen Place manufacture: Northern Netherlands Date: 1686 Physical features: etching material: paper Technique: etching Dimensions: sheet: H 145 mm × W 95 mmToelichtingPrent used as book illustration in: Emblemata Amatoria: emblemes d'Amour Quatre Langue, 1686. Subject: (story of) Cupid, Amor (Eros) flowers: sunflower (+ plants used symbolically) and right guard
Size: 1272px × 1964px
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