When the goddess Venus becomes jealous of the young mortal Psyche's beauty, she unwittingly sets in motion a love story of mythic proportions. A dramatic reinterpretation of the classical myth Cupid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Cupid and Psyche' by Italian sculptor Antonio Canova Bettmann via Getty Images Ah, Valentine’s Day: that Hallmark holiday of ...

A cycle of five Baroque tapestries illustrates the story of the Princess Psyche who was taken as a bride by the god Cupid. A cycle of five precious tapestries illustrates the story of the princess ...

Jacques-Louis David was in exile in Belgium when he turned to erotic mythology Jacques-Louis David was one of art history’s great propagandists. His lifetime (1748-1825) overlapped with the last days ...

It is one of the lesser-known myths of classical antiquity, and also one of the most morally questionable. The princess Psyche enrages Venus, the Roman goddess of love, who is jealous of her beauty.

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. "Cupid, Cupid, you're dee-vine - /Like that chubby little cherub on the Valentine ...

A part of the fresco "Triumph of Galatea," created by Raphael around 1512 for the Villa Farnesina in Rome. Art Images via Getty Images Each Valentine’s Day, when I see images of the chubby winged god ...

What would Valentine's Day be without images of a golden-tressed boy armed with bow and arrows? The arrows represent feelings of love and desire, and they are aimed and cast at various individuals, ...

Cupid, the mythological god of love and desire, has fascinated and inspired artists since antiquity. While Valentine’s Day gets its title from its eponymic saint, the holiday’s universal mascot is the ...