Allegory of War, c. 1630s – 1640s
Oil on canvas
67×89 cm
Hermitage Museum
Minerva, protector of peace, assisted by Hercules, does not hesitate to throw herself against Mars, the god of war ready to massacre a woman with her child…
02 Works, The Art of War, Hercules and Minerva Fighting Mars by Peter Paul Rubens and Victor Wolfvoet the Younger, with footnotes
Allegory of War, c. 1630s – 1640s
Oil on canvas
67×89 cm
Hermitage Museum
Zaidan Gallery 
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