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Aeneas relating to Dido the misfortunes of Troy, from MacMillan school posters, c
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Aeneas relating to Dido the misfortunes of Troy, from MacMillan school posters, c
3709094 Aeneas relating to Dido the misfortunes of Troy, from MacMillan school posters, c.1950-60s (litho) by Guerin, P. N. (1774-1833); Private Collection; (add.info.: P N Guerin (1774-1833)
MacMillan school posters, c.1950-60s); out of copyright
Media ID 23008294
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Aeneas Carthage Defeat Dido Macmillan Posters Trojans Troy
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In this lithograph print, we are transported back in time to witness a poignant moment between Aeneas and Dido. The scene depicts Aeneas recounting the tragic tale of Troy's misfortunes to the Queen of Carthage herself. The artist, P. N. Guerin, skillfully captures the emotions that swirl within this historical encounter. As Aeneas stands before Dido, his posture exudes both sorrow and determination. His expressive face tells a story of loss and resilience as he relays the harrowing events that befell his beloved city. Dido, on the other hand, listens intently with a mix of empathy and curiosity. Her regal presence is evident through her elegant attire and commanding gaze. This meeting serves not only as an exchange of stories but also as a merging point for two great civilizations - Greece and Carthage. This vintage MacMillan school poster holds immense educational value by bringing ancient history to life within classroom walls. It serves as a visual aid for students studying geography, costumes, defeat, and most importantly - human resilience in times of adversity. Guerin's meticulous engraving technique adds depth to each intricate detail present in this masterpiece. Through Fine Art Finder's preservation efforts, we can now appreciate this timeless artwork from our private collection without any restrictions or limitations on its use or distribution. Let us cherish these prints for their ability to inspire young minds with tales from antiquity while reminding us all of the enduring power found within art
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