Mars and Venus trapped in Vulcan's net

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Heemskerck Maarten Jacobsz van - Mars and Venus trapped in Vulcan's net
Number:046707
Title:Mars and Venus trapped in Vulcan's net
Artist: Heemskerck, Maarten Jacobsz, van (1498-1574)
Museum: Art History Museum, Vienna
Method: Oil on wood
Created: c.1540
School: The Netherlands
Category: Mythology, Allegory and Literature
Trend in art: Early Netherlandish Art
Keywords: Idyll, Beauty, Pleasure, Roman mythology, Aphrodite, Ancient Rome, Godess, Goddess of Love, Lust, Volcano, Roman goddess, Venus, Roman literature, Vulcan, Smith-god, Roman god, Fire god, Smithing god, Mars, War god