Mars, The god stands head-on, the head slightly to the right, in full armor with equally spread legs on a protruding floor for a framed flat background. The right hand rests on a hatchet, the stem of which rests on the ground behind him, on the left arm an elongated, eight-sided shield. He is dressed in a pseudo Roman costume, namely a helmet, on which a dragon, a sort of chain mail with a lobed edge and hanging 'leather' buildings, under which a short skirt is visible, further leg cover and high sandals, trimmed at the top with the skin of a small animal. A three-part strap is buckled over the chest, consisting of three belts decorated with shells and some hanging belts with heart-shaped appendages. A belt hangs from the shoulder, the sword of which is attached to the left hip. A wide cloak is draped over the chest and over the shoulder and hangs from the back to the floor, a part of the mantle is held up with the right hand, which grips around the ax. Behind him the wolf walks to the right, a bird flies up to the left., Artus Quellinus (I) (workshop of), Amsterdam, c. 1650 - c. 1665, terracotta (clay material), h 59 cm × w 31.5 cm × t 12.3 cm × w 18 kg
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Mars, god stands head, head slightly, right, full armor, equally spread legs, protruding floor, framed flat background, right hand rests, hatchet, stem, rests, ground, left arm, elongated, eight-sided shield, dressed, pseudo Roman costume, namely, helmet, dragon, sort, chain mail, lobed edge, hanging 'leather' buildings, under, short skirt, visible, further leg cover, high sandals, trimmed, top, skin, small animal, three-part strap, buckled, chest, consisting, three belts decorated, shells, hanging belts, heart-shaped appendages, belt hangs, shoulder, sword, attached, left hip, wide cloak, draped, hangs, back, floor, part, mantle, held up, right hand, grips, ax, wolf walks, bird flies up, left, Artus Quellinus, I, workshop, Amsterdam, c, 1650, 1665, terracotta, clay material
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