Mars, Venus and Amor explained

Mars, Venus and Amor
Artist:	Titian
Medium:	Oil on canvas
Height Metric:	97
Width Metric:	109
Metric Unit:	cm
Imperial Unit:	in
Museum:	Kunsthistorisches Museum
City:	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

• List of works by Titian

Sources

• 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.

Notes and References

1. Kunsthistorischen Museum.