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L Amant Surpris - The Surprised Lover The Lover Surprised, engraved by Charles Melchior
L Amant Surpris - The Surprised Lover
The Lover Surprised, engraved by Charles Melchior Descourtis (1753-1820) (colour engraving)
Artist Schall, Jean-Frederic (1752-1825) (after)
Location British Library, London, UK
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This print titled "L'Amant Surpris - The Surprised Lover" is a stunning piece of art engraved by Charles Melchior Descourtis. Created in the 18th century, this colour engraving beautifully captures a romantic and unexpected moment between two lovers. The scene depicted in this artwork takes place in a picturesque garden, setting the stage for an intimate encounter. As the title suggests, the lover is caught off guard by their partner's surprise gesture. With one hand covering their eyes and a blindfold gently placed over them, it evokes feelings of anticipation and excitement. The artist Jean-Frederic Schall skillfully portrays the emotions of both surprise and delight on the faces of these lovers. Their expressions reveal genuine affection and love for each other, making it an ideal image to celebrate Valentine's Day or any occasion that celebrates romance. This enchanting print invites viewers to imagine themselves as either participant in this tender moment or as an observer captivated by its beauty. It serves as a reminder that love can often bring unexpected surprises into our lives. Displayed at the British Library in London, UK, this artwork from TopFoto showcases not only exceptional artistic talent but also highlights timeless themes such as love and connection between individuals.
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