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Cameo with Mars and Bellona, c1784. Artist: Charles Brown
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Cameo with Mars and Bellona, c1784. Artist: Charles Brown
Cameo with Mars and Bellona, c1784. Brown, Charles (1749-1795). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg
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Bellona Browne Cameo Charles Brown Helmet Mars Onyx Sardonyx Greek Mythology
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This print showcases the exquisite artistry of Charles Brown, a renowned artist from the 18th century. Titled "Cameo with Mars and Bellona" this masterpiece takes us on a journey into Greek mythology. The cameo depicts Mars, the god of war, and Bellona, the goddess of battle, in an elegant profile view. The attention to detail is remarkable as every feature is meticulously carved onto the onyx or sardonyx stone. Mars wears his iconic helmet while Bellona adorns herself with a graceful dress befitting her divine status. Their expressions exude power and strength, capturing their roles as deities associated with warfare. Brown's skillful portrayal brings these mythical figures to life, allowing us to witness their presence in ancient Greece. This artwork serves as a testament to the enduring fascination humans have had with gods and goddesses throughout history. Displayed in the State Hermitage collection in St. Petersburg, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate fine art at its finest. It invites contemplation about religion and mythology while celebrating both male and female divinities. With its rich historical context and artistic brilliance, this image by Charles Brown is sure to captivate anyone who gazes upon it – a true treasure that transcends time itself.
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