Ares statue aesthetic

The War Prayer by Mark Twain “…"Lord our Father, our young patriots, idols of our hearts, go forth into battle -- be Thou near them! With them -- in spirit -- we also go forth from the sweet peace of our beloved firesides to smite the foe. O Lord our God, help us tear their soldiers to bloody shreds with our shells; help us to cover their smiling fields with the pale forms of their patriot dead; help us to drown the thunder of the guns with the shrieks of their wounded, writhing in pain…

“The wrath sing, goddess, of Peleus’ son, Achilles, that destructive wrath which brought countless woes upon the Achaeans, and sent forth to Hades many valiant souls of heroes, and made…

At the National Memorial Arboretum, near Alrewas in Staffordshire. It was opened in 2001 by HRH The Duchess of Kent. On a site that was reclaimed gravel workings alongside the River Tame. The land was provided by Redland Aggregates (now LaFarge), who generously donated 82 acres of land. Later 70 acres was added which includes a wildlife lake. Parachute Regiment memorial. Green Zone. Near 332B. Consists of a winged horse, a man with a spear sitting on it, and a paratrooper dragging his…

Ares

Achilles was a hero in Greek mythology and one of the main characters that participated in the Trojan War. He was also the protagonist of Homer’...

Achilles statue

Detail aus der Skulpturengruppe „Raub der Polyxena“ von Pio Fedi, 1866, Loggia dei Lanzi in Florenz Pyrrhus - Detail of the sculpture group "Rape of Polyxena" by Pio Fedi, 1866, Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence Pirro - Particolare del gruppo "Ratto di Polissena" scultura di Pio Fedi, 1866, Loggia dei Lanzi a Firenze Thanks for the good tipps to W.W One of my first RAW, processed with Adobe Lightroom

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A marble statue of a seated Ares, Greek god of war. Eros plays at the god's feet. 2nd century BCE. (Palazzo Altemps, Rome)