Eros

Online Dating Glossary – Eros

Eros is known as the Greek god of love . This decides which people come together.

Representation of the Greek god EROS
Representation of the Greek god EROS

Eros was portrayed as a beautiful youth in art and literature right up to the time of the Greek classical period. His attributes are usually whip, net or sandal. It was only in Hellenism that the depiction of Eros as a small child with a bow and arrow became widespread. He is usually depicted with wings.

Eros was the most popular god among the Greeks, who decided on love, hate and separation. Cupid in Roman mythology .