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Cupids (Art)
Figure in a work of art depicted as a chubby male child, usually nude and sometimes winged
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A naked man lies with his eyes closed with one foot touching a lit candle held by a golden cupid; he lies on his side floating above an array of gold gift-wrapped presents among other items with one arm raised towards a glowing gold star with a gold cloud bearing a cupid, a personified gold moon and a falling teddy bear; includes the message in Italian: 'excluded because of AIDS'; one of a series of posters by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz/Aide Suisse contre le SIDA/Aiuto AIDS Svizerro. Colour lithograph by Etienne Francey and Daniel Ammann.
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Date: [between 1990 and 1999]
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Reference: 675045i
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Cupids in a sailing boat, representing the element water. Stipple engraving by A. Cardon, 1802, after A.W. Devis.
Devis, Arthur William, 1762-1822.
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Date: Jan.y 30 1802
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Reference: 673501i
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Eno's "Fruit Salt" : May, 1938.
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Date: 1938
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A naked man lies with his eyes closed with one foot touching a lit candle held by a golden cupid; he lies on his side floating above an array of gold gift-wrapped presents among other items with one arm raised towards a glowing gold star with a gold cloud bearing a cupid, a personified gold moon and a falling teddy bear; includes the message in German: 'excluded because of AIDS'; one of a series of posters by the AIDS-Hilfe Schweiz/Aide Suisse contre le SIDA/Aiuto AIDS Svizerro. Colour lithograph by Etienne Francey and Daniel Ammann.
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Date: [between 1990 and 1999]
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Reference: 675039i
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Cupids adorning Venus with flowers. Stipple engraving by M. Bovi, 1803, after Lady Diana Beauclerk.
Beauclerk, Diana, Lady, 1734-1808
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Date: Oct.r 1 1803
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Reference: 674198i
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