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Considered one of the most special events in the calendar, the Valentine's Day celebration take place every year in February. Son of the love goddess Venus and the god of war Mars, ...

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Cupid is the symbol of love: here is how he was represented in the art of Correggio, Caravaggio, Manfredi, and Parmigianino, between light and shadow, passion and fragility.

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The night sky is the window to the rest of our universe but it’s also great for lovers. It’s great being in the dark with the ...

During the Middle Ages, Europeans believed that apples had aphrodisiac qualities and used them in love rituals. If a woman ...

Venus, the planet of love, will put on a special show this Valentine's Day. After the sun sets on February 14, head outside ...