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Illustration
Marble head of Cupid (Eros), 1st-2nd century CE. Discovered in the Forum of Ancient Corinth. (Corinth Archaeological Museum Corinth).
About the Author
Mark is a full-time author, researcher, historian, and editor. Special interests include art, architecture, and discovering the ideas that all civilizations share. He holds an MA in Political Philosophy and is the WHE Publishing Director.
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Cite This Work
APA Style
Cartwright, M. (2012, April 26). Cupid. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/518/cupid/
Chicago Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Cupid." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 26, 2012. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/518/cupid/.
MLA Style
Cartwright, Mark. "Cupid." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 26 Apr 2012. Web. 29 Nov 2023.
