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1 Kasha, Hadley, and Tanner
Ares Kasha, Hadley, and Tanner

2 Basic Information Ares/Mars Son of Zeus and Hera
God of war, “battlelust,” bravery, violence of combat Symbols Helm Spear, shield, or sword Serpent Older vs. younger

3 Ares vs. Giants Ares vs. Diomedes
Painting on a krater, BC Boston, Museum of Fine Arts “Ares-- God of War”

4 Ares and Aphrodite (Mars and Venus)
Vulcan, Venus, and Mars by Maarten van Heemskerck, 1540, oil on canvas Kunsthistoriches Museum, Vienna, Austria Mars and Venus Surprised by Vulcan by Alexandre Charles Guillemot, 1827, oil on canvas Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis

5 Ares in Disney’s Hercules vs. Ares in God of War

6 Myths as allegory (Gods as symbols of human qualities)
Study of wisdom and where it comes from Anaxagoras of clazomenae: misdeeds illustrate evil Ares was seen as the epitome of the Human Form Having the qualities of Ares would be beneficial in war

7 Externalist Theory- Myths as products of the environment
-Constant battles and war going on in ancient times -people needed something/someone to blame war on -used Ares to explain war -Ares persuaded many wars

8 Discussion Question What do the myths and depictions of Ares demonstrate about Greek culture? Consider the fact that he represents the violent aspects of war.

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