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The Dealer in Loves (engraving)
663084 The Dealer in Loves (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dealer in Loves. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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The Dealer in Loves
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is a captivating engraving that takes us back to ancient Rome, offering a glimpse into the intriguing world of love and desire. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print holds historical significance as it was originally featured in Victor Duruy's "History of Rome" published in 1884. The image portrays a scene where a Roman dealer skillfully negotiates and trades various symbols of love. The attention to detail is remarkable, showcasing intricate patterns on fabrics and delicate expressions on the faces of those involved. It transports us to an era where romance had its own unique currency. This digitally cleaned version allows us to appreciate the artistry even more, highlighting every stroke and line with precision. The composition captures the essence of Roman culture, emphasizing their fascination with matters of the heart. As we delve into this artwork, we are reminded that love has always been universal throughout history. Whether through material possessions or heartfelt gestures, humans have sought ways to express their affection for centuries. "The Dealer in Loves" serves as both an artistic masterpiece and a window into ancient Roman society. It invites viewers to reflect upon how our perceptions of love may have evolved over time while appreciating the timeless beauty captured within this enchanting engraving from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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