Mars and Rhea Silvia by Peter Paul Rubens

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Mars and Rhea Silvia

Mars and Rhea Silvia

Mars and Rhea Silvia is a 1617 painting by Peter Paul Rubens, now in the Liechtenstein Museum in Vienna. It shows Mars's rape of Rhea Silvia, which resulted in the birth of Romulus and Remus, founders of Rome.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars and Rhea Silvia

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