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Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas)
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Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas)
7221394 Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas) by Audran, Claude the Younger (1639-84); 450x450 cm; Chateau de Versailles, France; (add.info.: Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves, 1673 (oil on canvas), by Claude Audran the Younger (1639-1684), Palace of Versailles); Photo © Sylvain Collet
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This print showcases the magnificent painting "Mars on his Chariot Pulled by Wolves" created in 1673 by Claude Audran the Younger. The artwork, measuring an impressive 450x450 cm, is housed in the prestigious Chateau de Versailles in France. In this masterpiece, Mars, the Roman god of war and a prominent figure in mythology, is depicted riding triumphantly on his chariot pulled by fierce wolves. The artist skillfully captures the intensity and power of Mars as he brandishes his bow and shield, ready for battle. The vibrant colors of the sky add to the dramatic atmosphere of the scene. The painting combines elements from various sources such as religion, paganism, and science. Symbolism can be seen through clouds representing meteorology and cherubs symbolizing heaven. Additionally, an earth globe alludes to biblical references. Claude Audran's attention to detail is evident throughout this work of art. From intricate armor worn by soldiers to their weaponry including bows and arrows, every aspect reflects meticulous craftsmanship. This print not only allows us to appreciate Audran's artistic genius but also provides a glimpse into history with its depiction of military combat troops from centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of both terror and triumph experienced during wars fought long ago. Overall, this stunning image transports viewers back to seventeenth-century France while showcasing Audran's talent for capturing mythological figures amidst epic battles.
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