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Fresco portraying Ares and Aphrodite from House of Mars and Venus, Pompeii
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Fresco portraying Ares and Aphrodite from House of Mars and Venus, Pompeii
Roman civilization, 1st century A.D. Fresco portraying Ares and Aphrodite. From Casa di Marte e Venere (House of Mars and Venus) Pompeii
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Media ID 9475423
Aphrodite Ares Baby Boys Campania Couple Cupid Four People Fresco Goddess Imperial Age Lover Mythology Naked Pompeii Wing Young Men Young Women
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This print showcases a remarkable fresco portraying Ares and Aphrodite, discovered in the House of Mars and Venus in Pompeii. Dating back to the 1st century A. D. , this ancient Roman masterpiece offers a glimpse into the rich mythology and history of that era. The full-length depiction captures the essence of love, passion, and divine beauty as it portrays the winged couple in their naked splendor. The fresco's front view allows us to marvel at every intricate detail, from the delicate brushstrokes depicting Aphrodite's enchanting grace to Ares' powerful presence exuding strength and masculinity. As we observe this mesmerizing artwork, Cupid hovers above them with his bow and arrow, symbolizing their eternal connection. Set against the backdrop of Campania's breathtaking landscape, this piece transports us back in time to witness an intimate moment between two gods. It serves as a testament to human fascination with love throughout history. The House of Mars and Venus holds significant historical importance as it sheds light on ancient Roman life during the Imperial Age. This image not only represents artistry but also provides valuable insights into social dynamics within Pompeii society. As we gaze upon this print capturing four people - two young men alongside two young women - we are reminded of how art transcends time, connecting us with our past while inspiring future generations.
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