God Of War Collection

Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s. Creator: Paolo Veronese
Mars and Venus United by Love, 1570s

Mars (oil on canvas)
CH340974 Mars (oil on canvas) by Spranger, Bartholomaeus (1546-1611); 172.7x100.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mars on the Battlefield; ); Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Mars and Venus, 16th century. Creator: Unknown
Mars and Venus, 16th century

Mars, 17th century. Creator: Giovanni Francesco Romanelli
Mars, 17th century

L'âne de Buridan entre deux opinions, 1859. Creator: Cham
L'ane de Buridan entre deux opinions, 1859. Public opinion indecisive between war and peace (hesitant whether France should intervene in Italy)

Religious Procession: Kartikkeya, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Religious Procession: Kartikkeya, c1800

Mars and Venus (image 2 of 2), 16th century. Creator: Enea Vico
Mars and Venus (image 2 of 2), 16th century

Double Figurine of Hawk and Lion Deities, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Double Figurine of Hawk and Lion Deities, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (711-30 BCE) or later

Eh bien! Et des balles nous n'en faisons donc plus? Si fait! mais en coton, je trouve que... 1865. Creator: Cham
Eh bien! Et des balles nous n'en faisons donc plus? Si fait! mais en coton, je trouve que mon ancienne methode vaut encore mieux que la votre, 1865

Scarab with Protective Inscription (image 2 of 2), 18th-26th Dynasty (1569-525 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Scarab with Protective Inscription (image 2 of 2), 18th-26th Dynasty (1569-525 BCE)

Scarab Inscribed with a Protective Inscription including the Underworld Deity Maahis...1569-711 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Scarab Inscribed with a Protective Inscription including the Underworld Deity Maahis (image 2 of 2), 18th-24th Dynasty (1569-711 BCE)

Mars and Minerva, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
Mars and Minerva, c17th century

Mars, Venus and Cupid. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
Mars, Venus and Cupid, Unknown date

Kubera, the God of Riches, c.1050. Creator: Unknown
Kubera, the God of Riches, c.1050

Kubera, the God of Riches, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Kubera, the God of Riches, 5th century

Tympanum with Kubera, the God of Riches, 4th century. Creator: Unknown
Tympanum with Kubera, the God of Riches, 4th century

Kumara, The Divine General, 2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Kumara, The Divine General, 2nd century

Ganesha, Shiva, and Karttikeya on Their Mounts, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Ganesha, Shiva, and Karttikeya on Their Mounts, 13th century

Ganesha, Shiva, and Karttikeya on Their Mounts, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
Ganesha, Shiva, and Karttikeya on Their Mounts, 10th century

Mars and Venus, c1590. Creator: Jacob Matham
Mars and Venus, c1590. From Four mythological subjects

Mars, between circa 1588 and circa 1590. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Mars, between circa 1588 and circa 1590

Mars (half-length), between circa 1588 and circa 1589. Creator: Hendrik Goltzius
Mars (half-length), between circa 1588 and circa 1589

Mars and Venus (image 1 of 2), 16th century. Creator: Enea Vico
Mars and Venus (image 1 of 2), 16th century

Allegory of the union of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Allegory of the union of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692

Mars, Venus and Cupid, 1508. Creator: Marcantonio Raimondi
Mars, Venus and Cupid, 1508

Shiva's Family on the March (image 1 of 6), c1800. Creator: Unknown
Shiva's Family on the March (image 1 of 6), c1800

The Chinese God of War (image 2 of 2), 19th century. Creator: Hokusai
The Chinese God of War (image 2 of 2), 19th century

Allegory. Sweden, Finland and Mars, the God of War. Creator: Louis Adrien Masreliez
Allegory. Sweden, Finland and Mars, the God of War, unknown date

Design for a stove with Mars and two overcome, chained naked men, in a niche, c.1750. Creator: Anon
Design for a stove with Mars and two overcome, chained naked men, in a niche, c.1750

Venus and Mars, 1628. Creator: Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem
Venus and Mars, 1628

Apollo Exposing Mars and Venus to the Ridicule of the Olympians, from Ovid's Metamorphoses... Creator: Unknown
Apollo Exposing Mars and Venus to the Ridicule of the Olympians, from Ovid's Metamorphoses, Aubusson, c. 1650. Detail from a larger artwork

Allegory of Peace, 1652. Creator: Jan Lievens
Allegory of Peace, 1652. Alternative title: Triumph of Peace. Minerva, the goddess of wisdom, crowns Pax, the goddess of peace - allegory alluding to the 1648 Treaty of Munster

Venus and Mars, 1604. Creator: Johannes Rottenhammer the elder
Venus and Mars, 1604

Odysseus and Calypso, c.1680. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
Odysseus and Calypso, c.1680. Other Title(s): Mars and Venus

Ornament Panel: Mars, God of Battles, c. 1507. Creator: Nicoletto da Modena
Ornament Panel: Mars, God of Battles, c. 1507

Esquisse pour le Salon de la Paix de l'Hôtel de Ville : Mars enchaîné, between 1852 and 1854
Esquisse pour le Salon de la Paix de l'Hotel de Ville : Mars enchaine, between 1852 and 1854

The Tomigaoka Hachiman Shrine at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Tomigaoka Hachiman)... c. 1832/34. Creator: Ando Hiroshige
The Tomigaoka Hachiman Shrine at Fukagawa (Fukagawa Tomigaoka Hachiman), from the series "Famous Places in Edo (Koto meisho)", c. 1832/34

Yeibichai war gods, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Yeibichai war gods, 1904, c1905. Photograph shows three Natives: Tonenili, Tobadzischini, and Nayenezgani, in ceremonial dress, photographed against dark rock background

Nayenezgani-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nayenezgani-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Indian, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, wearing dark leather mask, fur ruff, cloth girdle, silver concho belt and necklaces

Nayenezgani-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nayenezgani-Navaho, 1904, c1905. Indian, half-length portrait, facing front, wearing dark mask, fur ruff, paint on torso

Nayenezgani, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nayenezgani, c1904. Nayenezgani, a Navajo deity, full-length portrait, facing front, wearing body paints and other adornments

Tobadzischini-Navaho, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Tobadzischini-Navaho, c1904. Navajo man in ceremonial dress as Tobadzischini, Yebichai war god

The International Exhibition: portions of the Austrian and Belgian Courts... 1862. Creator: Mason Jackson
The International Exhibition: portions of the Austrian and Belgian Courts as seen from the Western Dome, 1862....the Austrian Court...is very advantageously situated for catching the eye of

Mars, Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas)
NGW185762 Mars, Venus and Cupid (oil on canvas) by Palma, Jacopo (Il Vecchio) (c.1480-1528); 91.4x137.2 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info.: By Jacopo Palma); National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Statue of Ares, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble)
3042845 Statue of Ares, Boncompagni Ludovisi collection (pentelic marble) by Roman; Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Altemps, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Bishamon, 11th century. Creator: Unknown
Bishamon, 11th century

Shukongojin, Kamakura Period, 12th / 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Shukongojin, Kamakura Period, 12th/14th century. A wooden sculpture of a muscular red figure with flaming hair and a third eye, stares fiercely down at us

Kumara, the Youthful God of War on his Peacock Mount, 8th / 9th century. Creator: Unknown
Kumara, the Youthful God of War on his Peacock Mount, 8th/9th century

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"God of War: A Journey Through Time and Cultures" Step into the realm of ancient mythology as we explore the captivating world of the "God of War. " From Paolo Veronese's masterpiece, "Mars and Venus United by Love, " to the intricate details captured in Ludovisi's pentelic marble statue of Ares, this exhibit takes you on a visual odyssey through history. Witness the brutal reality of war depicted in engravings like "The French in Dahomey, the Execution of Dahomeian Prisoners of War, " reminding us that even gods cannot escape its consequences. Marvel at Bishamon, an 11th-century creation shrouded in mystery, and Shukongojin from Japan's Kamakura Period, showcasing diverse interpretations of this powerful deity. Discover Kumara, the youthful God of War mounted on his majestic peacock steed. His presence resonates across centuries despite being crafted by unknown hands during the 8th or 9th century. Immerse yourself in Hokusai's depiction capturing visitors' reverence at Japan's Hachiman shrine during c. 1803/04—an awe-inspiring testament to devotion. Explore Tamonten from "The Seven Gods of Good Luck in Modern Life" series—a reminder that war is not always synonymous with destruction but can also bring prosperity when wielded wisely. Henry Fuseli's evocative artwork portrays Hermes rescuing an exhausted Ares from battle—a poignant portrayal highlighting vulnerability amidst divine power struggles. Behold Karttikeya holding his spear—an embodiment of strength and valor dating back to the 2nd century—his image immortalized by unknown artisans who sought to capture his essence for eternity. Finally, gaze upon a coin depicting Ares himself; minted between 306-281 BCE—a tangible artifact connecting us directly to ancient civilizations' beliefs and values. Join us on this extraordinary journey through time as we unravel the multifaceted nature of the "God of War.