Mars and Venus at the chess

Mars and Venus at the chess (1635) is a mythological painting by Alessandro Varotari, one of the masters of Mannerism. The original hangs in the Grand ducal collection, Oldenburg.

$483~~$918~~

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Mounted on solid wooden stretcher bars with hanging hardware. Unpack and hang.

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Size guide

Size	Centimetres	Best for
16 × 20"	40 × 50 cm	Desks, hallways, gallery walls
24 × 30"	60 × 75 cm	Bedrooms, above a dresser
30 × 40"	75 × 100 cm	Living rooms, above a sofa
36 × 48"	90 × 120 cm	Statement wall, large spaces
48 × 60"	120 × 150 cm

Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.

Artist: Alessandro Varotari
Year: 1635
Movement: Mannerism
Original: Grand ducal collection, Oldenburg
Medium: Oil on canvas, hand-painted
Made: To order, in our studio

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Sofa 220 cm wide · painting 75 × 64 cm

About this painting

Mars and Venus at the chess by Alessandro Varotari (1635) depicts Mars, chess, Venus, checkmate. The original hangs in the Grand ducal collection, Oldenburg.

Your ArtLogia Mars and Venus at the chess is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Mannerism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.

About the artist: Alessandro Varotari (1588–1649) was an Italian painter associated with Mannerism. Works by Alessandro Varotari hang in collections such as the Grand ducal collection, Oldenburg and the Sant’Andrea.

When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.

The artist

Alessandro Varotari (1588–1649)

Alessandro Varotari (1588–1649) was an Italian painter associated with Mannerism. Works by Alessandro Varotari hang in collections such as the Grand ducal collection, Oldenburg and the Sant’Andrea.

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Questions

Is this Mars and Venus at the chess reproduction hand-painted?

Yes. Your Mars and Venus at the chess is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.

What size is the original Mars and Venus at the chess?

The original by Alessandro Varotari (1635) is in the Grand ducal collection, Oldenburg. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.