예술가: Sandro Botticelli
주제: Gods
날짜: 1483
크기: 69 x 173 cm
박물관: National Gallery (London, United Kingdom)
기술: Tempera
, a captivating painting by the renowned Italian Renaissance master, Sandro Botticelli, is an allegory of love and war that showcases the Roman gods Venus and Mars in a mesmerizing forest setting. This exquisite piece, measuring 69 x 173 cm, was created using tempera and can be found at the prestigious National Gallery in London.
In this painting, Venus, the goddess of love, watches over Mars, the god of war, as he sleeps peacefully. Three playful baby satyrs engage with Mars' armor, while another rests under his arm. One blows a conch shell in an attempt to awaken him, symbolizing the ever-present tension between love and war. The background features the sea from which Venus emerged, adding depth and context to this visual narrative.
Botticelli painted only a few mythological subjects, but his Venus and Mars remains one of his most iconic works. The painting is believed to have been commissioned for a wedding, making it an even more poignant representation of love's triumph over war.
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