Cupid on a Sphere
ARCHITECTURAL e3v · p.71
From the 1499 Aldine first edition (University of Seville copy, via Internet Archive)
Winged putto (Cupid) standing on a sphere atop a fountain. Water arcs from the base.
In the Narrative
Cupid/Eros presides over a fountain — love as the animating force of the natural world. The sphere represents cosmic love.
Related Folio
Folio e3vSource: LLM_ASSISTED · HIGH