A Cupid with a Coat of Arms (one of 29 painted panels from a frieze)

A Cupid with a Coat of Arms (one of 29 painted panels from a frieze)

Unknown

1500

unspecified

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

The painting features a cherub holding a shield with a coat of arms. The shield is divided into four sections, each with a different pattern. The cherub has wings and is depicted in a classical style. The background of the painting is dark, which makes the cherub and the shield stand out. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement.

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