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Mars and Vinus (engraving)
662977 Mars and Vinus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars and Vinus. Illustration from History of Rome by Victor Duruy (Kegan Paul, Trench & Co, 1884). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright
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This engraving titled "Mars and Vinus" takes us back to ancient Rome, capturing the essence of a bygone era. Created by an English School artist in the 19th century, this print is a testament to the enduring fascination with Roman mythology and history. The image portrays Mars and Venus, two prominent figures from Roman mythology. Mars, the god of war, stands tall and powerful with his armor gleaming in the light. His gaze is intense as he holds his spear firmly in hand. In contrast, Venus exudes beauty and grace as she stands beside him. Her flowing robes accentuate her ethereal presence while her gentle smile hints at her allure. This engraving offers a glimpse into the complex relationship between these two deities - one representing strength and power, while the other symbolizing love and beauty. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every line meticulously etched to bring out their divine qualities. Originally featured in Victor Duruy's "History of Rome" this digitally cleaned image allows us to appreciate its historical significance without any distractions. Preserved within a private collection today, it serves as a reminder of how art can transport us through time. As we admire this enchanting print from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage left behind by ancient Romans - their myths still echoing through centuries of human imagination.
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