Category:Mars and Venus United by Love (Veronese)

**Venus and Mars**
	painting by Paolo Veronese
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Instance of	painting (Painting);
Main subject	Mars and Venus;
Depicts	clothed male, naked female; Venus; Aphrodite; woman; nudity; standing; handbra; navel; female breast; bracelet; necklace; pearl; earring; blond hair; chignon; vespaio; Mars; Ares; man; sitting; cuirass; paludamentum; ancient Roman military clothing; brown hair; beard; moustache; eyebrow; Cupid; Eros; putto; …;
Made from material	oil paint; canvas (painting support);
Genre	mythological painting;
Location	Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan, New York City, New York
Creator	Paolo Veronese;
Owned by	Emperor Rudolf II (–1612); Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor (1612–1619); Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor (1619–1637); Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor (1637–1648); Christina of Sweden (1648–); Decio Azzolino (–1689); Livio Odescalchi (1696–1713); Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1721–1723); Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans (1785–1792); Édouard de Walckiers; François Louis Jean-Joseph de Laborde de Méréville (1792–1798); Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater (1798–1798); Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle (1798–1798); George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland (1798–1798); Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne (1866–1903);
Maintained by	European Paintings;
Collection	Metropolitan Museum of Art (collection highlight, 1910–);
Inventory number	10.189 (Metropolitan Museum of Art);
Inception	1570s (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584);
Significant event	sales (Lyceum Theatre, Strand, 273, 1798); sales (London, 23, 1806); sales (Christie's, London, 75, 1903);
Width	161 cm;
Height	205.7 cm;
Authority file
	Q9372005; The Met object ID: 437891; Google Arts & Culture asset ID: 9gFrf7vtxNmh0w
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Mars and Venus United by Love (Veronese)

Paolo Veronese: Venus and Mars

Artist



Alternative names	Birth name: Paolo Caliari Paolo Cagliari / Paolo Caliari
Description	Italian painter, draftsperson, architectural draftsperson and visual artist
Date of birth/death	1528	19 April 1588 / 9 April 1588
Location of birth/death	Verona	Venice
Work location	Venice, Rome, Padua
Authority file	: Q9440 VIAF: 95162605 ISNI: 0000000120966716 ULAN: 500021218 LCCN: n79040166 NLA: 36514554 MusicBrainz: 778de28a-7b25-4b8d-8dd7-c10e94877584 WGA: v/veronese Open Library: OL134227A GND: 118626647 SELIBR: 317407 SUDOC: 027573370 BNF: 13949328b NDL: 00459704 BIBSYS: 14033166 NKC: jn20000701891 SBN: CFIV047393 BNE: XX1082252 CiNii: DA03865020 NLP: a0000001715762 KulturNav: 816017ef-97e4-412c-849e-2b5a84f5ce69 RKD: 80585 J9U: 987007277656405171 Koninklijke: 069874859 WorldCat

Title

Italian:

Marte e Venere uniti dall'amore

Venus and Mars

Object type

painting

Genre

mythological painting

Description

Mars and Venus

Depicted people

Date

1570s

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 205.7 cm (80.9 in)

; width: 161 cm (63.3 in)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art

	Native name	Metropolitan Museum of Art
	Location	Manhattan, New York City, United States
	Coordinates	40° 46′ 46″ N, 73° 57′ 48″ W
	Established	1870
	Website	www.metmuseum.org
	Authority file	: Q160236 VIAF: 126238294 ISNI: 0000000419368761 ULAN: 500125157 LCCN: n79129629 NLA: 36247933 WorldCat

Accession number

10.189 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Object history

1612: in collection of Matthias, Holy Roman Emperor
20 March 1619: in collection of Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor
15 February 1637: in collection of Ferdinand III, Holy Roman Emperor
1648: in collection of Christina of Sweden
1696: in collection of Livio Odescalchi
1721: in collection of Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
1785: in collection of Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orléans
1792: in collection of François Louis Jean-Joseph de Laborde de Méréville
1798: in collection of George Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland
1798: in collection of Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle
1798: in collection of Francis Egerton, 3rd Duke of Bridgewater
26 December 1798: sale of the collection of
23 May 1806: sale of the collection of
1866: in collection of Ivor Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne
23 May 1903: sale of the collection of

Inscriptions

Signature bottom:
PAVLVS VERONENSIS F

References

Media in category "Mars and Venus United by Love (Veronese)"

The following 13 files are in this category, out of 13 total.

Mars and Venus United by Love MET 10.189 1 copy.jpg 2,262 × 2,583; 1.46 MB
Mars and Venus United by Love MET 10.189 2 copy.jpg 3,470 × 2,646; 2.23 MB
Mars and Venus United by Love MET 10.189 3 copy.jpg 2,616 × 3,321; 1.73 MB
Mars and Venus United by Love MET 10.189 profile.jpg 3,473 × 2,433; 378 KB
Mars and Venus United by Love MET DP136513.jpg 3,118 × 4,000; 3.93 MB
Mars and Venus United by Love MET DP167124.jpg 3,114 × 4,000; 2.81 MB
Mars and Venus United by Love.PNG 1,557 × 2,000; 5.69 MB
Metropoliten3.JPG 2,402 × 3,034; 5.14 MB
Paolo Veronese - Mars and Venus United by Love - Google Art Project.jpg 3,114 × 4,000; 6.08 MB
Paolo Veronese - Mars and Venus United by Love - Google Art ProjectFXD.jpg 3,114 × 4,000; 2.35 MB
Paolo Veronese - Mars and Venus United by Love - WGA24954.jpg 767 × 980; 150 KB
Paolo Veronese 011.jpg 2,024 × 2,637; 659 KB
Veronese, Paolo - Mars and Venus United by Love - mid-1570s.jpg 2,400 × 3,054; 5.5 MB