Heartthrob

Pressing Matters, (cont.) a series of 14 postcard works…

Heartthrob, Pressing Matters #8. 2014.  Valerie Knapp©  Vintage picture clipping, pressed freesia,
paper, on Japanese hagaki.

heartthrob |ˈhärtˌθräb|noun informal

         1. a rapid beat or pulsation of the heart.

2. a passionate or sentimental emotion.

3. a person who inspires such emotion; sweetheart.

[1840–50]