When people say that someone has a cupids-bow mouth, theyre alluding to that weapons characteristic curves. Hes also got his arrows, and a quiver on a sash, and he sometimes wears a blindfold -- not merely because love is blind, but in allusion to the darkness that gathers around sin.

Why is Eros often represented as blindfolded?

Eros is the God of Love and Desire. He is usually seen in a Greek toga with a bow and arrow, and Eros can also be seen with wings. He can sometimes be seen with a blindfold, and this is because of the reason that love can be blind.

How many arrows does Cupid have?

two Cupid carries two kinds of arrows, or darts, one with a sharp golden point, and the other with a blunt tip of lead.

Is Cupid a bad God?

he god of love and desire, Cupid, had different roles in different mythologies. Some mythologies portray Cupid as the god of love, shooting arrows at people to make them fall in love. On the contrary, some myths also depict Cupid as an evil god who made people suffer from unrequited love.

Is Cupid always shown as a baby?

According to myth, Cupid was the son of Mercury, the winged messenger of the gods, and Venus, the goddess of love. He often appeared as a winged infant carrying a bow and a quiver of arrows whose wounds inspired love or passion in his every victim.