English & Literature Who is Cupid from The Romance of the Rose and what is their importance? Roman_de_la_Rose English & Literature Cupid | The Romance of the Rose Asked by bookragstutor on 25 Oct 12:41 Last updated by Cat on 26 Nov 02:10
Cupid is the classical god of Love, specifically Courtly or Romantic Love. Cupid here is not the "baby angel" that is often portrayed in artworks, especially modern ones, but is depicted as a powerful warrior and a skilled hunter.