Rebecca Hill investigates the artistic history of the cherub as a source for continual inspiration for classical paintings ...

Perspectives, a thrilling epistolary novel by Laurent Binet, sees Giorgio Vasari investigate the murder of a controversial ...

Long before fairy tales and period dramas, there was the original love story: Cupid and Psyche. It had everything — love at ...

Love is in the (chilly) air, keeping florists, romantics, and would-be poets busy. Admittedly, the true origins of ...

But as Louvre president Laurence des Cars has admitted, a visit to the overcrowded museum can also be a “physical ordeal” and some facilities urgently need updating. Last month, President Macron ...

Ancient Greece and Rome may have handed down the image of rosy-cheeked Cupids, but their myths about him explore the messier ...

A scholar of early Greek classics explains what the myth of the weapon-carrying god of love, Cupid, a child of the gods of ...