Three cherubs with a conch shell and flowers – Historic Reproduction

(Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
Description
Few images capture their era like this historic image of Three cherubs with a conch shell and flowers. It is part of the Snapshots of the Past archive, gathered over 25 years of research.
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Three cherubs with a conch shell and flowers
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Three plump cherubs share a bundle of blossoms and a spiraling conch shell, a pairing that reads at once as festive and sacred. The conch was a long-prized object in European art, often linked to music, sea journeys and the call to worship, and here it lends a note of celebration to the group. Winged infants like these grew out of Renaissance painting, where they stood for divine love and the joy of heaven. Their easy, tumbling poses show how the motif moved from altarpieces into decorative and devotional works.
| Original scan | 669 × 954 px |
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| Reference | Angels037 |
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