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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 3047136, member: 5833&quot;]I have these in my &#039;Cameos to Study&#039; folder, meaning I don&#039;t know what they are.&nbsp; I call it Separated Lovers.&nbsp; One of these is mine (the one with the dog).</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]291020[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]291021[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>I have yet to come across the origin of this scene, clearly a displeased father dragging his young son away from a girl who is an unacceptable match.&nbsp; I don&#039;t think it comes from classical mythology.&nbsp; There&#039;s no such scene in Romeo &amp; Juliet, which is what comes first to mind.&nbsp; There definitely has to be a primary image, probably a painting, behind it.&nbsp; Doubt the wider community can help with this one.&nbsp; Sorry.&nbsp; Your photo has joined the other two in my file.&nbsp; Love the detail of the boy&#039;s sandals on yours.&nbsp; Conch shell is such a great carving medium.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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