F9.1 ARES & APHRODITE

Museum Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Fresco, Imperial Roman
Context: Pompeii
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Mars (Ares), crowned with an elaborate crested helm, carresses the goddess Venus (Aphrodite). Cupid (Eros) flies nearby.

ARTICLES

Aphrodite, Ares, Eros