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Ares and Aphrodite. Greek art

Votive relief dedicated to Ares and Aphrodite. 5th c.BC. Classical Greek art. Relief on marble. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Archaeological Museum. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © BeBa/Iberfoto/Mary Evans

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Aphrodite Ares Dedicated Feminine Figures Greeks Hellenic Marble Marbles Mythological Myths Sculptures Statues Veneto Venice Votive Adulterous Masculine Myth Persons

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This stunning votive relief, dedicated to the ancient Greek gods Ares and Aphrodite, dates back to the 5th century BC and is a prime example of Classical Greek art. Discovered in Veneto, Italy, this marble masterpiece is now proudly displayed at the Archaeological Museum in Venice. The relief depicts a captivating scene of the god of war, Ares, and the goddess of love, Aphrodite, in an unexpected moment. Ares, depicted as a muscular man with a helmet and armor, is shown reaching out to touch the outstretched hand of Aphrodite, who is portrayed as a beautiful woman adorned in elegant robes and jewelry. The scene suggests an illicit encounter between the two gods, an adulterous liaison that was a popular theme in ancient Greek mythology. The intricate details of the relief are truly awe-inspiring. The rounded marbles and smooth surfaces of the sculpture showcase the skill and artistry of the ancient Greek sculptors. The use of color and contrast in the relief adds depth and dimension to the scene, bringing the gods to life. The square format of the relief is typical of votive offerings, which were often dedicated to the gods as a sign of devotion and gratitude. The relief serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage of ancient Greece and the enduring influence of its mythology on art and literature. The gods Ares and Aphrodite, with their masculine and feminine energies, continue to captivate and inspire people of all ages, reminding us of the complexities and contradictions of human nature. This beautiful relief is a testament to the power of art to transport us to another time and place, and to remind us of the timeless stories and myths that have shaped our world.


Framed Prints of Ares and Aphrodite. Greek art

Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints featuring "Ares and Aphrodite" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating piece is a votive relief dedicated to the Greek gods of war and love, dating back to the 5th century BC. Handcrafted in Italy, this elegant marble relief is now preserved in the Venice Archaeological Museum. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this stunning Framed Print, a perfect addition to any art collection or classical decor.


Photo Prints of Ares and Aphrodite. Greek art

Bring the timeless beauty of ancient Greek art into your home with Media Storehouse's exquisite range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Ares and Aphrodite. Greek Art," showcases a votive relief dedicated to the god of war, Ares, and the goddess of love, Aphrodite. Dating back to the 5th century BC, this Classical Greek masterpiece, sourced from the Archaeological Museum in Venice, Italy, is now available in a high-quality print, allowing you to appreciate the intricate details of the relief on marble. Experience the rich history and culture of ancient Greece with this stunning addition to your decor.


Poster Prints of Ares and Aphrodite. Greek art

"Step into the captivating world of ancient Greece with our stunning Ares and Aphrodite Poster Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, inspired by a 5th century BC votive relief discovered in Venice's Archaeological Museum, showcases the god of war, Ares, and the goddess of love, Aphrodite. Their intricate depiction in classical Greek art, as seen in this marble relief from Veneto, Italy, is sure to transport you to a time of mythology, passion, and power. Bring the beauty of Greek art into your home or office and let this timeless masterpiece ignite your imagination."


Jigsaw Puzzles of Ares and Aphrodite. Greek art

Experience the captivating allure of ancient Greek mythology with our exquisite Ares and Aphrodite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This intricately detailed puzzle features a stunning image of the god of war, Ares, and the goddess of love, Aphrodite, as depicted in a 5th century BC votive relief from the Venetian Archaeological Museum. Immerse yourself in the rich history and artistry of classical Greece as you piece together this beautiful puzzle, brought to you by Media Storehouse in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online.

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