Category:Couple impérial en Mars et Vénus (Louvre Ma 1009)

**Venus and Mars**
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Instance of	sculpture;
Depicts	couple, Mars, Venus, Ares, Aphrodite, Hadrian, Lucilla, clothed female, naked male, contrapposto, beard, eyebrow, moustache, nudity, gladius, combat helmet, navel, pubic hair, waist-length hair, chignon, Roman hairstyles, chiton, himation, sandal, standing, buttocks, back, Dimples of Venus, intergluteal cleft, gluteal sulcus, shoulder belt and …
Made from material	marble;
Genre	group of sculptures; mythological sculpture;
Location	Louvre storage (depot), Louvre Conservation Center, Liévin, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, Metropolitan France, France
Creator	unknown value;
Location of discovery	Rome;
Owned by	French State;
Based on	Capuan Venus;
Location of creation	Rome;
Collection	Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities of the Louvre (1807–);
Inventory number	MR 316; Ma 1009;
Inception	120 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584); 140 (statement with Gregorian date earlier than 1584);
Width	116 cm;
Height	191 cm;
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	Q7920618; Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010275212
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English: Imperial couple as Mars and Venus. 120-140 AC, reworked in 170-175. The god Mars has the face of the emperor Hadrien. The goddess Venus has the gesture of Venus of Capua by giving to the god his sword harness. Her head has been replaced later to represent the empress Lucilla (wife of Lucius Verus 161-169 AC). Former Borghese collection : bought in 1807. MR 316. Ma 1009.

Français : Couple impérial en Mars et Vénus. 120-140 ap. J.-C., repris en 170-175. Le dieu Mars a les traits de l'empereur Hadrien. La déesse Venus est dans la position de la Venus de Capoue en revêtant le dieu de son baudrier. Sa tête a été changée ultérieurement pour représenter l'impératrice Lucile (femme de Lucius Verus 161-169 ap. J.-C.). Ancienne collection Borghèse : achat 1807. MR 316. Ma 1009.

MR 316, Ma 1009