Final Of Mars God Of War Statue Release Date
During the trojan war ares was on the losing side while athena often depicted in greek art as holding nike victory in her hand favoured the triumphant greeks. Considered more level headed than the often impulsive and disruptive ares mars was also seen as a more virtuous figure by the more martial oriented romans.
Mars of todi late 5th or early 4th century b c e hollow cast bronze 141 cm high gregorian etruscan museum vatican museums.
Mars god of war statue. The statue of mars from the forum of nerva 2nd century ce based on an augustan era original that in turn used a hellenistic greek model of the 4th century bce. The counterpart of ares among the roman gods is mars who as a father of the roman people was given a more important and dignified place in ancient roman religion as a guardian deity. Return this item for free.
Pay tribute to the roman gods with the elegant and powerful mars god of war statue which can accent any theme. Although most of the myths involving the god were borrowed from the greek god of war ares mars nevertheless had some features which were uniquely roman. His roman name is mars.
Free returns are available for the shipping address you chose. His value as a war god is placed in doubt. Becker lightning struck this statue dedicated to the etruscan god of war marking it as a particularly sacred object.
During the trojan war ares was on the losing side while athena often depicted in greek art as holding nike victory in her hand favored the triumphant greeks. This over life size head once belonged to a monumental statue of mars the roman god of war who is commonly associated with the greek god ares. Roman sculpture reached its most massive scale during the second century a d when enormous statues were created to adorn public buildings such as baths theaters and temples.
God of war ares mars greek roman mythology statue 12 1 2 inch sculpture by veronese. Roman god of war and guardian of agriculture. This impressive figurine can add a new dimension to your current decor while adding inspirations of the gods.
Pater of the people guardian of soldiers and farmers god of war. Mars god of war statue the roman god of war mars is the father of romulus and remus mars god of war statue after god stock s after god stock alamy mars god of war statue claude galle attributed to a pair of empire six light. 53 44 free shipping.
Capitoline museums in rome italy. God of war ares mars greek roman mythology statue 12 1 2 inch sculpture by veronese. By mark cartwright cc by nc sa mars was the roman god of war and second only to jupiter in the roman pantheon.
4 1 out of 5 stars 22 ratings. Details free returns. His value as a war god is placed in doubt.
Crafted from cold cast bronze this item has a stunning level of molded and textured detailing.
