honorthegods:Imperial Group as Venus and Mars, Louvre Museum, Paris.This group, created in 120-140 C
honorthegods:Imperial Group as Venus and Mars, Louvre Museum, Paris.This group, created in 120-140 CE, originally depicted Hadrian as Mars and Vibia Sabina as Venus. It was altered in 170-175 to make Mars’ features less specific, and to depict Lucilla, wife of Lucius Verus, as Venus. -- source link
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