Season Of Mars God Of War Painting Free Download
Mars ancient roman deity in importance second only to jupiter. It is now in the prado museum.
Size is 18 h x 21 w x 1 in.
Mars god of war painting. 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. She is helped by the three graces and cupid while the god relaxes overpowered by the beautiful goddess. Pater of the people guardian of soldiers and farmers god of war.
Mars god of war art print by diego velazquez. Real hand painted mars god of war nude naked gay male portrait canvas oil painting for home wall art decoration not a print giclee poster framed ready to hang by generic. 159 00 4 49 shipping.
The size of the picture is 179 x 95 cm canvas oil. It is clear that by historical times he had developed into a god of war. Roman god of war and guardian of agriculture.
In roman literature he was protector of rome a nation proud in war. This large scale painting depicts venus the goddess of love taking off weaponry from mars the god of war. This fits your.
The painting was inspired by il pensieroso one of michelangelo s sculptures for the medici in the new sacristy of the basilica of san lorenzo. Make sure this fits by entering your model number. 100 genuine real hand painted oil painting on canvas not a print.
This painting is a satirical depiction of the god mars. Mars being disarmed by venus was produced between 1822 and 1824 while david lived in self exile in brussels before dying in an accident a year later. About this artwork 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.
Mars god of war was created in 1627 by gerard van honthorst in baroque style. It is thought to have been finished around 1639 1640. Saatchi art is pleased to offer the painting mars the god of war by jim harris available for purchase at 460 usd.
Mars or resting mars descanso de marte literally the rest of mars is a 1640 painting by diego velázquez. Capitoline museums in rome italy. God of war mars by diego velasquez painting of the spanish painter diego velasquez god of war mars.
Little is known of his original character and that character chiefly from the cult at rome is variously interpreted. 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. This picture of the artist velazquez was part of a series of paintings designed to decorate the royal hunting castle of torre de la parada located near madrid.
