Dance of Cupids
1518
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
1518
ink
From the collection of National Gallery of Art
The painting shows a group of cupids dancing in a circle. They are playing music and having fun. This scene is interesting because it's full of energy and movement, with the cupids shown in different poses. The details in the painting are intricate, with lines and shapes creating texture. To learn more about the method used to create this detailed scene, look up the technique: engraving.
