Cupid

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Roman god deity of love mythological figure

Cupid is the Roman god of love and desire, traditionally depicted as a winged boy whose arrows cause people to fall in love.

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All labels observed (9)

Label	Occurrences
Cupid canonical	32
Eros	7
Cupid (Roman god of love)	1
Cupid at the fountain	1
Cupid with bow and arrow	1
Cupid with finger to lips	1
Eros (in some traditions)	1
Eros (through his arrow to Apollo)	1
personified Cupid	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Roman god ⓘ deity of love ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ
artMotif	putto ⓘ
artTradition	Baroque art ⓘ Renaissance art ⓘ
associatedWith	Psyche ⓘ Venus ⓘ
category	Love and lust gods ⓘ Mythological archers ⓘ Roman gods ⓘ
childOf	Olympian gods ⓘ
culture	Roman mythology ⓘ
domain	desire ⓘ love ⓘ
effectOfGoldenArrows	arouse love ⓘ
effectOfLeadArrows	arouse aversion ⓘ
equivalentTo	Amor ⓘ Cupid self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Eros
gender	male ⓘ
greekCounterpart	Eros (primordial) ⓘ surface form: Eros
holidayAssociation	Valentine's Day ⓘ
iconographicAttribute	arrows ⓘ bow ⓘ quiver ⓘ wings ⓘ
influenced	Western art ⓘ Western literature ⓘ
languageOfName	Latin ⓘ
meaningOfName	desire ⓘ
mythCycle	Amore e Psiche ⓘ surface form: Cupid and Psyche
oftenDepictedWith	blindfold ⓘ torch ⓘ
parent	Mars ⓘ Venus ⓘ
power	to inflame desire ⓘ to make people fall in love ⓘ
spouse	Psyche ⓘ
symbolicTheme	love as burning flame ⓘ love is blind ⓘ
symbolOf	attraction ⓘ erotic desire ⓘ romantic love ⓘ
typicalDepiction	nude child ⓘ winged boy ⓘ
weaponType	golden arrows ⓘ lead arrows ⓘ

Referenced by (46)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mars Being Disarmed by Venus → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

Chaos → precedes → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros

Ares → child → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros (in some traditions)

Aphrodite → child → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros

Aphrodite → depictedWith → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros

Eros and Civilization → conceptsUsed → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros

Dancer → mentionedTogetherWith → Cupid ⓘ

Cupid → sharesNameWith → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cupid (Roman god of love)

Serenade after Plato's Symposium → hasPhilosophicalTheme → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros

Karl Urban → characterPortrayed → Cupid ⓘ

Erebus → sibling → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros

The Legend of Good Women → featuresCharacter → Cupid ⓘ

The Legend of Good Women → commissionedBy → Cupid ⓘ

Cupid → equivalentTo → Cupid self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros

Daphne → opposedBy → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Eros (through his arrow to Apollo)

The Seller of Cupids → hasIconography → Cupid ⓘ

Sam Cooke → notableWork → Cupid ⓘ

112 → notableWork → Cupid ⓘ

112 → hasMusicVideoFor → Cupid ⓘ

Only You → followedBy → Cupid ⓘ

Sacred and Profane Love by Titian → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

subject surface form: Sacred and Profane Love

Danaë by Correggio → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

Rokeby Venus → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

Primavera by Sandro Botticelli → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

subject surface form: Primavera

The Goldyn Targe → featuresCharacter → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: personified Cupid

Amore e Psiche → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

Amor → basedOn → Cupid ⓘ

subject surface form: Amor (Gluck)

Valentine's Day → associatedWith → Cupid ⓘ

Valentine's Day → symbol → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cupid with bow and arrow

Cupid's Span sculpture → inspiredBy → Cupid ⓘ

subject surface form: Cupid's Span

Amores → associatedWithMythology → Cupid ⓘ

Primavera → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

Don Quixote (Petipa/Gorsky version) → principalCharacter → Cupid ⓘ

Ode to Psyche → character → Cupid ⓘ

Sacred and Profane Love → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

Sacred and Profane Love → iconographicTheme → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cupid at the fountain

The Temple of Glas → hasCharacter → Cupid ⓘ

Letter of Cupid → narrativeVoice → Cupid ⓘ

Letter of Cupid → hasCharacter → Cupid ⓘ

Cupid Carving His Bow from the Club of Hercules → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

Cupid Carving His Bow from the Club of Hercules → mainSubject → Cupid ⓘ

Psyche → spouse → Cupid ⓘ

Psyche → associatedWith → Cupid ⓘ

L’Amour menaçant → depicts → Cupid ⓘ

L’Amour menaçant → iconography → Cupid ⓘ

this entity surface form: Cupid with finger to lips

Bernini’s sculpture Apollo and Daphne → relatedMythologicalFigure → Cupid ⓘ

subject surface form: Apollo and Daphne