Italians celebrated the Valentine’s Day in an artsy way on February 14, 2018. /CFP Photo

Couples kissed in front of the masterpiece of Italian artist Francesco Hayez “The Kiss” at an art gallery in Milan. /CFP Photo

Three friends posed with a “heart” in front of the painting. /CFP Photo

Painted in 1859, “The Kiss” is regarded as an excellent representation of Italian Romanticism of the mid-19th-century. /CFP Photo