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Mars, 1864. Creator: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
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Mars, 1864. Creator: Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867)
Mars, 1864. Found in the collection of Art Museum Basel
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Art Museum Basel Ingres Jean Auguste Dominique 1780 1867 Mars War God Armour Neoclassicism Roman Mythology
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This print showcases the masterpiece "Mars, 1864" created by the renowned artist Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres. The artwork can be found in the esteemed collection of Art Museum Basel, Switzerland. In this neoclassical painting, Ingres skillfully depicts Mars, the Roman god of war and one of the most prominent figures in Roman mythology. The oil on canvas composition exudes a sense of power and strength as Mars stands tall and proud, adorned in magnificent armor. His muscular physique is accentuated by his confident stance and piercing gaze. Every brushstroke reveals Ingres' meticulous attention to detail, capturing even the finest elements of each intricate piece of armor. Ingres' mastery lies not only in his technical precision but also in his ability to convey emotion through art. Despite being known as a fierce warrior deity, Mars appears contemplative here - perhaps reflecting on past battles or contemplating future conquests. This striking image transports viewers back to ancient Rome, immersing them into a world where gods walked among mortals. It serves as a testament to both Ingres' artistic prowess and his deep understanding of classical mythology. As we admire this remarkable print from Fine Art Images/Heritage Images, we are reminded that great art has an enduring quality that transcends time and place – allowing us to connect with history while appreciating its beauty for generations to come.
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