Mars crowned by a Victoria (and Paul de Vos)

The artwork Mars crowned by a Victoria (and Paul de Vos) is a painting, created in null. It is part of the collection of the Bavarian State Painting Collections, and measures 3.38 meters in width and 2.24 meters in height. The author of this artwork is null.

The painting depicts a scene of victory, with the Roman god of war, Mars, being crowned with a laurel wreath by a personification of Victory. Mars, clad in armor and a red cape, sits atop a pile of discarded armor and weaponry, symbolizing the end of conflict. His foot rests on the head of a defeated enemy, while another lies slain nearby.

A winged figure, likely representing Fame, stands behind Mars, holding a trumpet. To the right, a large pile of armor, helmets, swords, and a drum further emphasize the theme of victory and the spoils of war. The lush foliage in the background provides a contrasting backdrop to the violence in the foreground.