Erot with Cerberus 1820

"Erot with Cerberus" is a pencil drawing by Eugen Eduard Schäffer, created in 1820. The artwork depicts the Greek god of love, Erot, kneeling and interacting with Cerberus, the three-headed guard dog of the underworld. This sketch, currently housed in the Städel Museum, is a captivating study of both human and mythical forms, showcasing Schäffer's skill in capturing movement and expression through delicate lines. The drawing's composition within a triangular frame adds to its dynamic feel.