The History of Cupid in Art: How the God of Love Has Inspired …
Feb 14, 2018 · Today, Cupid depictions are the most recognized form of Valentine's Day art. But did you know that the Cupid painting and sculpture trend dates back to ancient Greece? Here, …
Cupid - Wikipedia
In art, Cupid often appears in multiples as the Amores / əˈmɔːriːz / (in the later terminology of art history, Italian amorini), the equivalent of the Greek Erotes. Cupids are a frequent motif of both …
Depictions of Venus and Cupid in Art
Feb 1, 2025 · The enduring presence of Venus and Cupid in art underscores their fundamental importance in the human experience. Their images have adorned everything from grand public …
Cupid in art: He’s not that innocent - The Shy Museumgoer
Jan 26, 2024 · In Apollo Pursuing Daphne, a sublime cabinet painting by Venetian artist Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Cupid is the antihero in a tale of love and revenge taken from Ovid’s …
5 Things You Need to Know About Cupid - DailyArt Magazine
Jun 14, 2024 · Is Cupid, the chubby boy with wings and arrows, as innocent as he seems? Get to know 5 facts about Cupid based on these paintings.
Cupid Chastised - The Art Institute of Chicago
Cupid Chastised depicts a moment of high drama: Mars, the god of war, beats Cupid for having caused his affair with Venus, the goddess of love, which exposed him to the derision and …
Cupid and Psyche | Italian, Rome - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The love affair between Cupid and Psyche is one of the best known classical myths, recounted in the Latin novel The Golden Ass by Apuleius. Many Neoclassical paintings and sculptures …
The Mysterious Cupid and Vermeer's Paintings - DailyArt Magazine
Jun 14, 2024 · Cupid, the naked blond-haired god of love, is holding a bow in his right hand and gazing out at the viewer from the picture on the wall, enclosed by a thick black frame. Arrows …
Cupid (Amor) | Cleveland Museum of Art
His painting of Cupid—also known as Amor, the god of love—displays rich colors and fluid brushwork that were influenced by past Venetian masters (Titian, Tintoretto, or Veronese), …
Category:Paintings of Cupid - Wikipedia
Paintings of Cupid. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Paintings of Cupid. The following 88 pages are in this category, out of 88 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.