Omnia vincit Amor 1599

Agostino Carracci's etching "Omnia vincit Amor" (1599) depicts the power of love conquering all. The scene shows a satyr kneeling before a winged Cupid, who holds a torch and points toward a pair of lovers in the background. The lovers embrace under the watchful gaze of Cupid, suggesting that love's influence is both playful and powerful. The etching is a fine example of Carracci's mastery of line and detail, showcasing the artist's refined technique and artistic skill. It is a piece that speaks to the enduring themes of love and desire, making it a timeless work of art.