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The official position taken by the Wikimedia Foundation is that "faithful reproductions of two-dimensional public domain works of art are public domain".This photographic reproduction is therefore also considered to be in the public domain in the United States.
Cupid's Span is an outdoor sculpture by married artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, installed along the Embarcadero in San Francisco, California, in the United States. The 70-foot (21 m) sculpture, commissioned by Gap Inc. founders Donald and Doris F. Fisher , depicts a partial bow and piece of an arrow.
Cupid was the enemy of chastity, and the poet Ovid opposes him to Diana, the virgin goddess of the hunt who likewise carries a bow but who hates Cupid's passion-provoking arrows. [71] Cupid is also at odds with Apollo, the archer-brother of Diana and patron of poetic inspiration whose love affairs almost always end disastrously. Ovid jokingly ...
Cupid Making His Bow (c. 1533–1535) is a painting by the Italian late Renaissance artist Parmigianino. It is housed in the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria.
Cupid Disarmed (Watteau) Cupid Making His Bow; The Cupid Seller (fresco) Cupid Untying the Zone of Venus; D. Danaë (Titian paintings) The Death of Adonis (Rubens)
The racy red-hot photos, posted to Instagram on Tuesday, Jan. 7, featured Rihanna modeling a red lace lingerie set from her brand while wrapping herself in roses and posing with a pink bow and arrow.
The subject of the sculpture has been determined to be Apollo instructing Cupid how to shoot an arrow, with Cupid depicted while imitating him. [3] [4] The god leans on a tree stump, "in a graceful contrapposto that echoes that of the Mercury, but without its backward tilt." [2] Apollo originally held a bow in his left hand. With his right hand ...
A stray cat pierced by an arrow is getting plenty of love — and a fitting new name — thanks to an animal rescue group in Pennsylvania. Rescuers first learned about the orange male cat Jan. 24 ...