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Minerva Protecting Peace from Mars or Peace and War is a painting by Peter Paul Rubens. He produced it in London between 1629 and 1630 during a diplomatic mission from the Spanish Netherlands to Charles I of England. It is now in the National Gallery in London.It shows Minerva (goddess of war, wisdom and crafts) fighting off Mars, with the figure of the goddess Pax (commonly known as "Peace" in English) in the centre. |
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