Do all the happy couples look alike?

To follow up on the 'mix n' match' experiments I mentioned in my yesterday's posts: here is a brooch that combines 2 couples that are separated by centuries, and yet united by something that I can't quite put my finger on....but it feel (and looks, I hope!) just right!

Durer meets Toulouse-Lautrec. Wool wraps around lace. Love is all we need...