Cupid with bow, Mid-2nd century ,Roman, art, Florence, Italy. ( Cupid, ancient Roman god of love, counterpart of the Greek god Eros , equivalent of Amor in Latin poetry, Cupid was the son of Mercury, the winged messenger of the gods, Venus, the goddess of love. )

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The Story Psyche is so beautiful that the jealous goddess Venus commands her son Cupid to make her fall in love with an unworthy man. However, Cupid falls in love with Psyche himself.

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Size: 3110px × 7087px
Location: Florence Italy
Photo credit: © Peter Horree / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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