ShowBusinessMan [2016-01-24

  • 'Sleeping Eros' at the Metropolitan Museum of Fine Art

    In Greek mythology, Eros was the god of love. He was capable of overpowering the minds of all gods and all men. Literary sources of the sixth and fifth centuries B.C. portrayed him as a powerful, often cruel, capricious being, and in classical Greek art Eros was usually represented as a winged youth.A radically different visual im…