Vertoning van het Ontwapenen van Mars, 1648 1649
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"Vertoning van het Ontwapenen van Mars, 1648" is an etching and engraving by Dutch artist Salomon Savery, created in 1649. The artwork depicts the god Mars, the personification of war, being disarmed by the figure of Peace. This print was created to celebrate the Peace of Westphalia in 1648, which ended the Eighty Years' War between the Dutch Republic and Spain. The print is on display in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.
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