In Greek myth Aphrodite (Venus in Roman) is married to Hephaestus (Vulcan in Roman) in a marriage arranged by Zeus (Jove). Sources vary as to the reason for the marriage, but al agree that Hephaestus/Vulcan has a lame leg and that Aphrodite/Venus does not love him. She has an affair with the god of war Ares (Mars in roman). She also had an affair with the mortals Anchises and Adonis. In this painting by Alexandre Charles Guillemot we see Aphrodite and Ares together with Hephaestus trapping them in a net whilst in the act.
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In Greek myth Aphrodite (Venus in Roman) is married to Hephaestus (Vulcan in Roman) in a marriage arranged by Zeus (Jove). Sources vary as to the reason for the marriage, but al agree that Hephaestus/Vulcan has a lame leg and that Aphrodite/Venus does not love him. She has an affair with the god of war Ares (Mars in roman). She also had an affair with the mortals Anchises and Adonis. In this painting by Alexandre Charles Guillemot we see Aphrodite and Ares together with Hephaestus trapping them in a net whilst in the act.

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Photographe : CBW

Date

25 août 2016

Crédit

Photo12/Alamy/CBW

Notre référence

LMY25T03_3B5TN25

Utilisation

uniquement en France

Model release

Non

Property release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

59,2Mo (1,3Mo) / 34,1cm x 43,6cm / 4023 x 5145 (300dpi)

Mots clés

affair alexandre charles guillemot amous ancient ancient rome antiquity aphrodite ares art artist artists arts catches catching classic classical classics couple desire divine divinity god of war goddess goddesses greece greek hephaestus jealousy love lust mars myth mythology myths net old master old masters painting paintings polytheism polytheist roman venus vulcan

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