The Colossal Statue of Mars (Pyrrhus) at the Capitoline Museums, dating back to the 2nd century AD, is a masterpiece of Roman sculpture.
This iconic artwork showcases the artistic achievements of ancient Rome, particularly in its intricate details, such as the ‘Calcei of Mars’ — the remarkable footwear adorned with intricate designs.
As the Roman god of war, Mars’ statue embodies the era’s cultural values.