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Ares Collection (#2)

"Ares: The God of War in Art and Mythology" Head of a statue of Ares: This Roman sculpture captures the fierce expression and power associated with the god of war, Ares

Background imageAres Collection: Married couple dressed as Mars and Venus: work on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris

Married couple dressed as Mars and Venus: work on display at the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Sculptural Group Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1908

Background imageAres Collection: The Loves of Venus and Mars, fresco from the House of Venus and Mars in Pompeii, Roman Art

The Loves of Venus and Mars, fresco from the House of Venus and Mars in Pompeii, Roman Art, National Archaeological Museum

Background imageAres Collection: Marriage of Venus. Fresco dating from the third Pompeiian style

Marriage of Venus. Fresco dating from the third Pompeiian style, located in the House of Marco Lucrezio Frontone in the archaeological zone of Pompeii Pompeii Archaeological Site

Background imageAres Collection: Venus and Mars; fresco dating to the second Pompeiian style, located in the House of Sallustio in

Venus and Mars; fresco dating to the second Pompeiian style, located in the House of Sallustio in the archaeological zone of Pompeii Pompeii Archaeological Site

Background imageAres Collection: Mars, marble, Ancient art, Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum

Mars, marble, Ancient art, Lateran Museum, Rome. Today in Gregoriano Profano Museum (formerly Lateran Museum), Vatican Museums, Vatican City Rome Lateran Museum Statue Roman Art, Europe

Background imageAres Collection: Venus and Mars, Roman statue, in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence

Venus and Mars, Roman statue, in the Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence Florence Galleria degli Uffizi Sculptural Group Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization. Date of Photograph:1890 ca

Background imageAres Collection: France, Nouvelle-Aquitane, Gironde, Ares, colourful oyster huts at the port Ostreicole

France, Nouvelle-Aquitane, Gironde, Ares, colourful oyster huts at the port Ostreicole

Background imageAres Collection: In ancient Greek mythology, Ares was the god of war. In Roman mythology, he is associated with Mars

In ancient Greek mythology, Ares was the god of war. In Roman mythology, he is associated with Mars

Background imageAres Collection: Allegory of Mars, 1496-1500 (fresco)

Allegory of Mars, 1496-1500 (fresco)
885620 Allegory of Mars, 1496-1500 (fresco) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Collegio del Cambio, Palazzo dei Priori, Perugia, Umbria, Italy; (add.info.: Audience Hall)

Background imageAres Collection: Mars gradivus, 1559, (bronze)

Mars gradivus, 1559, (bronze)
7146882 Mars gradivus, 1559, (bronze) by Ammannati, Bartolomeo (1511-92); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Mars gradivus, 1559, Bartolomeo Ammannati, bronze)

Background imageAres Collection: Group of Venus and Mars, 2nd century AD (marble)

Group of Venus and Mars, 2nd century AD (marble)
7146763 Group of Venus and Mars, 2nd century AD (marble) by Roman, (2nd century); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Group of Venus and Mars, 2nd century AD, roman art)

Background imageAres Collection: Statue of Ares, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)

Statue of Ares, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)
3042845 Statue of Ares, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageAres Collection: Venus and Mars, c. 1790 (pen and brown ink on paper)

Venus and Mars, c. 1790 (pen and brown ink on paper)
XYC156345 Venus and Mars, c.1790 (pen and brown ink on paper) by Cosway, Richard (1742-1821); 22.2x18.1 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA

Background imageAres Collection: Salii priest in costume of an archaic warrior, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)

Salii priest in costume of an archaic warrior, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving)
7236732 Salii priest in costume of an archaic warrior, ancient Rome. 1796 (engraving) by Labrousse, L.F. (fl.1796); Private Collection; (add.info.: One of the 12 Salii, or leaping priests)

Background imageAres Collection: Statue of Ares / Mars, god of war, by Scopas. 1779 (engraving)

Statue of Ares / Mars, god of war, by Scopas. 1779 (engraving)
7237408 Statue of Ares/Mars, god of war, by Scopas. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Ares/Mars, god of war, by Scopas)

Background imageAres Collection: Universal Harmony surrounded by gods: Zeus with an eagle, Mars, Apollo with the lyre, Venus

Universal Harmony surrounded by gods: Zeus with an eagle, Mars, Apollo with the lyre, Venus, Mercury with caduceus
2632647 Universal Harmony surrounded by gods: Zeus with an eagle, Mars, Apollo with the lyre, Venus, Mercury with caduceus, Diana with dogs, and Saturn, the central octagon of the Hall of Olympus

Background imageAres Collection: Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas)

Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas)
7221394 Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas) by Audran, Claude the Younger (1639-84); 450x450 cm; Chateau de Versailles

Background imageAres Collection: Bacchus (Dionysos) and Ariadne, Adonis bathing, Venus and Mars, North Wall

Bacchus (Dionysos) and Ariadne, Adonis bathing, Venus and Mars, North Wall
2384699 Bacchus (Dionysos) and Ariadne, Adonis bathing, Venus and Mars, North Wall, Chamber of Cupid and Psyche (Sala di Amore e Psiche), 1526-1528 by Romano

Background imageAres Collection: Statue of Mars, Roman god of war with helmet and shield

Statue of Mars, Roman god of war with helmet and shield
5323795 Statue of Mars, Roman god of war with helmet and shield by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Mars, Roman god of war with helmet and shield)

Background imageAres Collection: Statue of Venus Victrix with Mars, Roman gods of love and war

Statue of Venus Victrix with Mars, Roman gods of love and war
5323794 Statue of Venus Victrix with Mars, Roman gods of love and war by David, Francois-Anne (1741-1824); (add.info.: Statue of Venus Victrix with Mars, Roman gods of love and war)

Background imageAres Collection: The Room of Psyche. Venus and Mars bathing; Bacchus and Ariadne; Venus

The Room of Psyche. Venus and Mars bathing; Bacchus and Ariadne; Venus and Adonis surprised by Mars, 1528 (fresco)
884851 The Room of Psyche. Venus and Mars bathing; Bacchus and Ariadne; Venus and Adonis surprised by Mars, 1528 (fresco) by Giulio Romano (1492/99-1546); Palazzo del Te, Mantua, Italy

Background imageAres Collection: Gathering of the Gods of Olympus, 1618 (fresco)

Gathering of the Gods of Olympus, 1618 (fresco)
5949120 Gathering of the Gods of Olympus, 1618 (fresco) by Santner, Carlo (fl.1618); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Fresco in the ceiling vault in the Ducal Apartment)

Background imageAres Collection: Venus and Mars in a river landscape with Vulcan labouring in his forge, c. 1500 (oil on panel)

Venus and Mars in a river landscape with Vulcan labouring in his forge, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
478830 Venus and Mars in a river landscape with Vulcan labouring in his forge, c.1500 (oil on panel) by Venetian School; 32.1 x 25.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageAres Collection: Mars and Mercury and the astrological signs of the Libra and the Scorpio

Mars and Mercury and the astrological signs of the Libra and the Scorpio
2646172 Mars and Mercury and the astrological signs of the Libra and the Scorpio by Peruzzi, Baldassarre (1481-1536); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Rome, Villa Farnesina)

Background imageAres Collection: Gathering of the Gods of Olympus, 1618 (fresco)

Gathering of the Gods of Olympus, 1618 (fresco)
5949119 Gathering of the Gods of Olympus, 1618 (fresco) by Santner, Carlo (fl.1618); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy, Italy; (add.info.: Fresco in the ceiling vault in the Ducal Apartment)

Background imageAres Collection: Guest Lodgings, the Room of the Olympus: 'Mars, Venus and Eros', 1757 (fresco)

Guest Lodgings, the Room of the Olympus: "Mars, Venus and Eros", 1757 (fresco)
5962745 Guest Lodgings, the Room of the Olympus: "Mars, Venus and Eros", 1757 (fresco) by Tiepolo, Giovanni Battista (Giambattista) (1696-1770); Villa Valmarana ai Nani, Vicenza

Background imageAres Collection: The Olympus, vault of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco)

The Olympus, vault of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco)
2632646 The Olympus, vault of the Hall of Olympus, 1560-1561 (fresco) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); Villa Barbaro, Maser, Veneto, Italy; (add.info.: Maser, Villa Barbaro)

Background imageAres Collection: Print of the Decoration on a Greek Amphora, showing Hephaestus, Hera, Poseidon, Apollo, Zeus

Print of the Decoration on a Greek Amphora, showing Hephaestus, Hera, Poseidon, Apollo, Zeus, Athena, Eileithyia
6263780 Print of the Decoration on a Greek Amphora, showing Hephaestus, Hera, Poseidon, Apollo, Zeus, Athena, Eileithyia, Heracles and Ares, c

Background imageAres Collection: Ms Italien 87 fol. 171 Page illustrating astrological signs, from De Civitate Dei

Ms Italien 87 fol. 171 Page illustrating astrological signs, from De Civitate Dei, San Agostino (vellum)
REV131234 Ms Italien 87 fol.171 Page illustrating astrological signs, from De Civitate Dei, San Agostino (vellum) by Italian School, (15th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageAres Collection: Venus and Mars. Detail of 'The council of the Gods'1624-1625. fresco

Venus and Mars. Detail of "The council of the Gods"1624-1625. fresco
7225003 Venus and Mars. Detail of " The council of the Gods" 1624-1625. fresco by Lanfranco, Giovanni (1582-1647); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Venus and Mars)

Background imageAres Collection: Ares, Ancient Greek god of war (engraving)

Ares, Ancient Greek god of war (engraving)
7147486 Ares, Ancient Greek god of war (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ares, Ancient Greek god of war)

Background imageAres Collection: Ares (engraving)

Ares (engraving)
7193940 Ares (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ares. Illustration for A Dictionary of Classical Antiquities from the German of Dr Oskar Seyffert)

Background imageAres Collection: The Red Planet studied through the modern telescope (colour litho)

The Red Planet studied through the modern telescope (colour litho)
7183096 The Red Planet studied through the modern telescope (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Red Planet studied through the modern telescope)

Background imageAres Collection: Mars, 1825 (oil on canvas)

Mars, 1825 (oil on canvas)
6201878 Mars, 1825 (oil on canvas) by Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835); 55.9x45.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771-1835))

Background imageAres Collection: Apollo, Ares, Mars, Ariadne (engraving)

Apollo, Ares, Mars, Ariadne (engraving)
7164281 Apollo, Ares, Mars, Ariadne (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollo, Ares, Mars, Ariadne)

Background imageAres Collection: Ares, Ancient Greek god of war, in his chariot (engraving)

Ares, Ancient Greek god of war, in his chariot (engraving)
7147487 Ares, Ancient Greek god of war, in his chariot (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ares, Ancient Greek god of war, in his chariot)

Background imageAres Collection: Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons... 1819

Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons... 1819. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Aided by Eeriboia, Hermes Carries Off the Exhausted Ares from the Sleeping Sons of Aloeus (recto); Sketch of One of the Sleeping Sons of Aloeus (verso), 1819

Background imageAres Collection: Coin Depicting the God Ares, 306-281 BCE. Creator: Unknown

Coin Depicting the God Ares, 306-281 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Coin Depicting the God Ares, 306-281 BCE

Background imageAres Collection: Mars and Venus from the House of Mars and Venus (Casa de Marte e Venere

Mars and Venus from the House of Mars and Venus (Casa de Marte e Venere
XIR104867 Mars and Venus from the House of Mars and Venus (Casa de Marte e Venere) Pompeii (wall painting) by Roman, (1st century AD); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Background imageAres Collection: Mars, sculpture in low relief by Andrea Pisano, 1337-41

Mars, sculpture in low relief by Andrea Pisano, 1337-41
AIS5337919 Mars, sculpture in low relief by Andrea Pisano, 1337-41 by Pisano, Andrea (1270-1349); Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Mars)

Background imageAres Collection: Minerva protects Pax from Mars, Peace and War, 1629-30 (oil on canvas)

Minerva protects Pax from Mars, Peace and War, 1629-30 (oil on canvas)
LRI4611241 Minerva protects Pax from Mars, Peace and War, 1629-30 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 203.5x 298 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageAres Collection: Council of the Gods, 1517-18 (fresco)

Council of the Gods, 1517-18 (fresco)
703080 Council of the Gods, 1517-18 (fresco) by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Villa Farnesina, Rome, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageAres Collection: Peace and War (oil on canvas)

Peace and War (oil on canvas)
AGN130369 Peace and War (oil on canvas) by Etty, William (1787-1849); 77x64 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: after Sir Peter Paul Rubens; ); Photo eAgnew s, London; English, out of copyright

Background imageAres Collection: Venus, Mars and Divus Julius (marble) (b / w photo)

Venus, Mars and Divus Julius (marble) (b / w photo)
ALI242826 Venus, Mars and Divus Julius (marble) (b/w photo) by Roman; Algeria; (add.info.: goddess of beauty and love; relief from altar in Carthage; cult image from the temple to Augustus; ); Alinari

Background imageAres Collection: Sacrifice of a bull, a ram and a pig in honour of the God mars

Sacrifice of a bull, a ram and a pig in honour of the God mars
XIR176205 Sacrifice of a bull, a ram and a pig in honour of the God mars, frieze from the Altar of Domitius Ahenobarbus, from the Temple of Neptune, Rome (stone) (detail) by Roman

Background imageAres Collection: View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus

View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus
STC255156 View of the Temple of Mars, from A History of Discoveries at Helicarnassus, Cnidus, & Branchidae, by Charles Thomas Newton (1816-94) published 1862 (litho) by Picken




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"Ares: The God of War in Art and Mythology" Head of a statue of Ares: This Roman sculpture captures the fierce expression and power associated with the god of war, Ares. Ares and Aphrodite: Greek art often depicts the passionate love affair between Ares and Aphrodite, showcasing their intense connection amidst the chaos of battle. Mars (oil on canvas): Artists have long been inspired by the mythological figure of Mars, creating stunning oil paintings that bring his warrior spirit to life on canvas. Bowl with The Chastisement of Love: This earthenware bowl portrays an intriguing scene where love is being disciplined, reminding us that even gods like they are be subject to matters of the heart. Allegory of Mars (fresco): In this captivating fresco from 1496-1500, we witness an allegorical representation of Mars as a symbol for war, highlighting its destructive nature. Mars gradivus (bronze): Crafted in bronze in 1559, this sculpture showcases Mars as "Mars Gradivus, " emphasizing his role as a divine protector during times of conflict. Hadrian's Villa - Statue in Canopus: Explore the grandeur and majesty at Hadrian's Villa with a remarkable statue depicting none other than God Mars himself from the 2nd century AD. Head of Ares: Discover another Roman sculpture capturing the essence and strength embodied by Ares – head held high, ready for battle against any foe who dares challenge him. Greek art - Siphnish Treasury Frieze Sculpture: Admire intricate frieze sculptures found within Greece's Siphnish Treasury showcasing Ionic style architecture while honoring deities such as mighty Ares. Colourful Oyster Huts at Port Ostreicole in Ares.