VIRGIL (70-19 BC) Roman poet author of the Aeneid (engraving)

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VIRGIL (70-19 BC) Roman poet author of the Aeneid (engraving)

CUL4876802 VIRGIL (70-19 BC) Roman poet author of the Aeneid (engraving); Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: from the 'Illustrium imagines' (1606)); Photo © Esteban/AIC

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© Photo © Esteban/AIC / Bridgeman Images

Appcultura Madrid Madrid Autonomous Community Mantova Mantua National Library Poetess Poets Publius Vergilius Maro Roman Civilisation Vergil Vergilius Romanus Virgil Virgil 70 19 Virgil 70 19 Virgilio Antic Rome

EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures the essence of Virgil, the renowned Roman poet and author of the epic Aeneid. The profile view of this distinguished figure exudes a sense of wisdom and creativity, reflecting his influential role in ancient Roman literature. Virgil, also known as Publius Vergilius Maro, is depicted with a contemplative expression that hints at the depth of his poetic vision. His contribution to Western literature is immeasurable, as his works continue to inspire readers and scholars alike centuries after they were written. The black-and-white aesthetic of this print adds a timeless quality to Virgil's image, emphasizing his enduring legacy in the world of letters. The intricate details captured by the engraver highlight Virgil's importance not only as a poet but also as a cultural icon whose influence extends far beyond his own time. Displayed in the Biblioteca Nacional in Madrid, Spain, this engraving serves as a reminder of Virgil's lasting impact on European culture. As we gaze upon this portrait from the 17th century, we are reminded of Virgil's ability to transcend time and connect with audiences across generations.

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