Mars, Venus and Amor
Painting by Titian
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Artist | Titian |
Year | c. 1550 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 97 cm × 109 cm (38 in × 43 in) |
Location | Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna |
Accession | GG_13 |
Mars, Venus and Amor (German: Venus, Mars und Amor) is an oil on canvas painting by Titian and possibly his workshop which is dated to about 1550. It is now in the collection of the Kunsthistorisches Museum, in Vienna.[1] The painting depicts the adulterous love of Venus and Mars from the Graeco-Roman mythology.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Kunsthistorischen Museum.
Sources
[edit]- Mai, Ekkehard (2000). "Venus, Mars und Amor". In Mai, Ekkehard (ed.). Faszination Venus. Bilder einer Göttin von Cranach bis Cabanel. Gent: Snoek-Ducaju and Zoon. pp. 322–323.
- "Mars, Venus und Amor". Kunsthistorischen Museum Wien. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
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