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Aeneas and Tiber (colour litho)
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Aeneas and Tiber (colour litho)
3634481 Aeneas and Tiber (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas and Tiber. Illustration for Stories from Virgil by Alfred J Church (Seeley, 1882).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23126598
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Aeneas Aeneid Augustan Classics Epic Latin Period Publius Vergilius Maro Tiber Vergil Virgil Myths
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This print showcases a stunning colour lithograph titled "Aeneas and Tiber" by the English School from the 19th century. The artwork, part of a private collection, beautifully illustrates an episode from Virgil's epic poem, the Aeneid. In this scene, we witness Aeneas, the heroic Trojan prince and central character of the Aeneid, standing beside the mighty Tiber River. The image perfectly captures the essence of ancient mythology and classical storytelling. The artist skillfully portrays Aeneas as a symbol of strength and determination against a backdrop that exudes both grandeur and serenity. As viewers gaze upon this masterpiece, they are transported back in time to experience firsthand one of history's most celebrated tales. Virgil's work has long been admired for its exploration of themes such as destiny, heroism, love, and loyalty. Through his masterful storytelling abilities, he immortalized characters like Aeneas who embody these timeless qualities. This remarkable lithograph serves as a testament to not only Virgil's enduring influence but also to the power art holds in preserving our cultural heritage. It is through works like these that we can continue to appreciate and learn from classical literature while marveling at their artistic representation. As we admire this print by Bridgeman Images courtesy of Fine Art Finder, let us be reminded of how stories passed down through generations continue to shape our understanding of ourselves and our world today.
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