10 Drawings of the God Ares to Color - Free!
Greek Gods
How fierce the god of war looks! Coloring Ares was a challenge, because we wanted to show his greatness and his strength. What do you think? Do you think we managed to represent Ares in all his splendor?
He is known as the god of war and violence, and he is represented with armor and many weapons, no doubt like a true warrior! That's why we gathered amazing Ares drawings to print and color so you can explore more about this god and his role in Greek mythology.
Through these drawings, you'll be able to learn more about his personality, his role in war, and his impact on Greek society. You'll definitely learn a ton! Don't know how to start coloring? We recommend techniques that highlight his strength and bravery, like the use of dark, strong tones.
Once you've finished coloring your Ares drawings, don't hesitate to share them with us at Coloring Together, this way your art will reach every part of the world, and it could be a source of inspiration for other artists who visit the page. Do you like the idea?
Come on! We'll go visit Olympus in search of the fiercest and most controversial god of all. Could it be that if we bring him one of the Ares images to color his attitude will soften a little? We'll find out!
The God Ares coloring pages
Why color the god ares pictures?
Ares, in Greek mythology, is the god of war, son of Zeus and Hera. He represents violence and brutality, and he has also been the god who represents masculine virility, since he had offspring of around 60 children.
He was a very controversial god, since his role in war is often considered violent and destructive. However, he is also considered a very brave and protective god, who fights for his people and his nation. In addition, he is credited with the creation of many weapons and tools of war.
Ironically, one of his main advisors was Themis, the goddess of justice and the right order of things. Very interesting, don't you think? If you want to know more about Ares, then it's your moment to color the Ares images to print and color that we brought you at Coloring Together.
Above them you'll come across curious facts about Ares that you surely didn't know about him. So, what do you say to starting to color? Let's make a composition worthy of the god of war!
Learn while coloring The God Ares
- Ares is one of the most brutal Greek gods. It is said that he didn't seek strategies, nor mediation between disputes. Quite the opposite, he enjoyed chaos and turmoil.
- Ares is the son of Zeus and Hera.
- It is said that Ares, during the greatest wars, never supported any side, since all he cared about was bloodshed and chaos.
- According to the stories, it is said that Ares was born in Thrace, when his mother distanced herself from Zeus because of his many infidelities.
- Ares is generally represented as a warrior with armor, armed with a spear and shield.
- Ares was the lover of Aphrodite, the most beautiful goddess on Olympus.
- Ares was worshiped in many places in Greece, especially in the city of Thebes.
- It is said that Aphrodite had relations with the young Adonis, while still being unfaithful to her husband, Hephaestus, and to her lover, Ares. When Ares found out, mad with jealousy, he decided to do away with Adonis by turning into a wild boar. It is said that he sank his venomous tusks into his leg.
- It is told in the Iliad that Ares fought on one side, and then fought for the other side to reward the courage of both sides.
- A myth told in the Iliad recounts that two chthonic giants (who opposed the deities) chained Ares and locked him in a bronze urn for an entire lunar year.
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