page_title: Putto
hierarchical_section_title: Putto
caption_attribution_description: Français&#160;: Face avant et couvercle du sarcophage romain en marbre orné d'un bas relief orné de putti. - Cour octogonale du Musée Pio-Clementino des Musées du Vatican. English: Front panel and cover of the roman sarcophagus adorned with a relief representing some putti. - Cortile Ottagono, Museo Pio-Clementino of the Vatican Museums. Italiano: Fronte e copperchio del sarcofago romano di marmo decorata con un bassorilievo decorato con putti. - Cortile Ottagono del Museo Pio-Clementino di Musei Vaticani.
context_page_description: A putto is a figure in a work of art depicted as a chubby male child, usually naked and sometimes winged. Originally limited to profane passions in symbolism, the putto came to represent the sacred cherub, and in Baroque art the putto came to represent the omnipresence of God. A putto representing a cupid is also called an amorino or amoretto.
context_section_description: A putto (Italian: [ˈputto]; plural putti [ˈputti]) is a figure in a work of art depicted as a chubby male child, usually naked and sometimes winged. Originally limited to profane passions in symbolism, the putto came to represent the sacred cherub (plural cherubim), and in Baroque art the putto came to represent the omnipresence of God.  A putto representing a cupid is also called an amorino (plural amorini) or amoretto (plural amoretti).
caption: Sarcophagus of the Museo Pio-Clementino (Vatican Museums).
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