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<p>[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 2238439, member: 5833"]I don't know about in the realm of belt buckles, but in the artistic world at large scenes like this are pretty common, at least in some periods. Don't know if this was inspired by Albani's painting of Amorini dancing in celebration at the rape of Proserpina or if there is another artwork that's a more exact match.</p><p><br /></p><p><img src="https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/dp/original/DP370731.jpg" class="bbCodeImage wysiwygImage" alt="" unselectable="on" />[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Bronwen, post: 2238439, member: 5833"]I don't know about in the realm of belt buckles, but in the artistic world at large scenes like this are pretty common, at least in some periods. Don't know if this was inspired by Albani's painting of Amorini dancing in celebration at the rape of Proserpina or if there is another artwork that's a more exact match. [IMG]https://images.metmuseum.org/CRDImages/dp/original/DP370731.jpg[/IMG][/QUOTE]
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