Cupid, the mythological god of love and desire, has fascinated and inspired artists since antiquity. While Valentine’s Day gets its title from its eponymic saint, the holiday’s universal mascot is the ...

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Well, hopefully you've been spending a LOT of time with your sweetie while staying at home for the past 14 years. That's how long we've been stuck at home waiting out COVID-19, right? I've lost count.