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Cupid with girlfriend and doves on a Valentine postcard
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Cupid with girlfriend and doves on a Valentine postcard
Cupid with girlfriend and doves on a Valentine postcard, with pink roses in a heart shape. Date: circa 1890s
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Cupid's Endearing Moment: A Victorian Valentine's Day Postcard from the 1890s This enchanting postcard image captures the essence of love and romance during the Victorian era. The central figure is Cupid, the mythological god of love, depicted with his traditional winged form and quiver of arrows. However, this time, he is not alone. Instead, he is embracing a beautiful woman, who gazes lovingly into his eyes. The tenderness of their moment is accentuated by the gentle touch of their hands and the soft curves of their bodies. Surrounding them is a scene of pure affection. A heart-shaped arrangement of pink roses adorns the background, symbolizing love and passion. Two doves, the birds of peace and love, perch on the branches of the roses, adding to the romantic atmosphere. The doves also hold arrows in their beaks, representing the power of love to pierce the heart and create lasting bonds. The intricate details of this late 19th-century postcard are a testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the time. The delicate use of color, with the pink roses and white doves, adds to the overall charm and allure of the image. This postcard is a beautiful reminder of the enduring power of love and the romantic traditions that continue to captivate us today.
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