Illustration nr. 6 til "L`Amour et Psyché" 1862

This illustration by Lorenz Frølich, titled "Illustration nr. 6 til "L`Amour et Psyché", is a delicate pencil drawing from 1862. It depicts two figures, likely Cupid and Psyche, nestled in a circular vignette surrounded by elaborate floral motifs and birds. Frølich's work in this illustration showcases his mastery of detail, particularly in the delicate linework that defines the figures and the intricate designs of the surrounding ornamentation. The delicate depiction of love and its complexities is echoed in the written passage alongside the visual imagery, highlighting the intricate interplay of text and illustration that characterized the 19th century. The work is currently on view at the SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.