Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Aeneas Collection (page 3)

"Aeneas: The Legendary Journey of a Hero" Step into the world of ancient mythology as we delve into the captivating tale of Aeneas

Background imageAeneas Collection: Scandiano landscape within local fair and Aeneas comforted by god Tiberinus from Aeneid

Scandiano landscape within local fair and Aeneas comforted by god Tiberinus from Aeneid, Canto VIII (fresco)
2384668 Scandiano landscape within local fair and Aeneas comforted by god Tiberinus from Aeneid, Canto VIII (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Background imageAeneas Collection: Landscape with a woman showing a castle to a child and Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships

Landscape with a woman showing a castle to a child and Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid
2384655 Landscape with a woman showing a castle to a child and Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid, Canto V (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas knocked down by Diomedes, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539

Aeneas knocked down by Diomedes, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539
2384712 Aeneas knocked down by Diomedes, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua, Lombardy

Background imageAeneas Collection: Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco)

Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco)
2384665 Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655(fresco)

Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655(fresco)
2384660 Venus prays Neptune to protect Aeneas ships from Aeneid Canto V, detail of 2384655(fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageAeneas Collection: The Lake of Avernus, Aeneas, the Cumaean Sybil, 1814-15 (oil on canvas)

The Lake of Avernus, Aeneas, the Cumaean Sybil, 1814-15 (oil on canvas)
6200563 The Lake of Avernus, Aeneas, the Cumaean Sybil, 1814-15 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Background imageAeneas Collection: Palazzina (Small Building), the third room or room of the Aeneid

Palazzina (Small Building), the third room or room of the Aeneid: "Aeneas dreams of Mercury who orders him to
5962688 Palazzina (Small Building), the third room or room of the Aeneid: "Aeneas dreams of Mercury who orders him to leave", 1756-57 (fresco) by Tiepolo

Background imageAeneas Collection: Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco)

Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco)
2384667 Turnus and his allies, from Aeneid, Canto VII, detail of 2384664 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Turnus death from Aeneid, Canto XII, detail of 2384677 (fresco)

Turnus death from Aeneid, Canto XII, detail of 2384677 (fresco)
2384680 Turnus death from Aeneid, Canto XII, detail of 2384677 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Princely cortege with a landscape in the background and Turnus death, from Aeneid

Princely cortege with a landscape in the background and Turnus death, from Aeneid, Canto XII (fresco)
2384677 Princely cortege with a landscape in the background and Turnus death, from Aeneid, Canto XII (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Background imageAeneas Collection: Hunting scene with falcon and Aeneas entering the Averno (the Underworld) from Aeneid

Hunting scene with falcon and Aeneas entering the Averno (the Underworld) from Aeneid, Canto VI (fresco)
2384661 Hunting scene with falcon and Aeneas entering the Averno (the Underworld) from Aeneid, Canto VI (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena

Background imageAeneas Collection: Scenes of the Aeneid, detail of 2384648 (fresco)

Scenes of the Aeneid, detail of 2384648 (fresco)
2384650 Scenes of the Aeneid, detail of 2384648 (fresco) by Abate, Nicolo dell (c.1509-71); Galleria e Museo Estense, Modena, Italy; (add.info.: Modena)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Wine Cistern, Italy, 1553. Creator: Francesco Durantino

Wine Cistern, Italy, 1553. Creator: Francesco Durantino
Wine Cistern, Italy, 1553

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605 / 20. Creator: Hendrik van Steenwyck II

Aeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605 / 20. Creator: Hendrik van Steenwyck II
Aeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605/20

Background imageAeneas Collection: Venus Healing Aeneas, about 1820. Creator: Merry Joseph Blondel

Venus Healing Aeneas, about 1820. Creator: Merry Joseph Blondel
Venus Healing Aeneas, about 1820

Background imageAeneas Collection: Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo
Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream, 1757

Background imageAeneas Collection: Le Jardin des Tuileries, Enee portant son pere Anchise (engraving)

Le Jardin des Tuileries, Enee portant son pere Anchise (engraving)
3644484 Le Jardin des Tuileries, Enee portant son pere Anchise (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Jardin des Tuileries, Enee portant son pere Anchise)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving)

Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving)
5221996 Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving)

Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving)
5221950 Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving)

Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving)
5221941 Illustration for John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAeneas Collection: 'Aeneas'on the links (engraving)

"Aeneas"on the links (engraving)
5232956 " Aeneas" on the links (engraving) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Aeneas" on the links)

Background imageAeneas Collection: The Golden Bough, mid-19th century (litho)

The Golden Bough, mid-19th century (litho)
1067418 The Golden Bough, mid-19th century (litho) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); 16.5x25.4 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageAeneas Collection: Evander and Aeneas at Palentium (engraving)

Evander and Aeneas at Palentium (engraving)
812873 Evander and Aeneas at Palentium (engraving) by Cleyn, Francis (1582-1658); Private Collection; (add.info.: Evander and Aeneas at Palentium. Print made by Wencelaus Hollar)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas defending the body of Pandarus from Diomed (engraving)

Aeneas defending the body of Pandarus from Diomed (engraving)
2786908 Aeneas defending the body of Pandarus from Diomed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas defending the body of Pandarus from Diomed)

Background imageAeneas Collection: The ancient Greek hydraulic semaphore system being used by Aeneas to send a message

The ancient Greek hydraulic semaphore system being used by Aeneas to send a message
2619078 The ancient Greek hydraulic semaphore system being used by Aeneas to send a message, 4th century BC, from Les Merveilles de la Science, published c.1870 (engraving) by French School

Background imageAeneas Collection: Rainbow lorikeet, Trichoglossus moluccanus

Rainbow lorikeet, Trichoglossus moluccanus. Blue-bellied parrot. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of an illustration by William Hayes from Portraits of Rare

Background imageAeneas Collection: The Burning of Troy (panel)

The Burning of Troy (panel)
JKR69458 The Burning of Troy (panel) by Caullery, Louis de (c.1580-1621); 51x80 cm; Galerie de Jonckheere, Paris, France; Flemish, out of copyright

Background imageAeneas Collection: Mosaic pavement from the Roman villa at Low Ham, illustrating the story of Dido

Mosaic pavement from the Roman villa at Low Ham, illustrating the story of Dido
BAL5960 Mosaic pavement from the Roman villa at Low Ham, illustrating the story of Dido and Aeneas from Virgils Aeneid, c.350 AD (mosaic) (detail of 5959) by Roman

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas and Dido (engraving)

Aeneas and Dido (engraving)
5220341 Aeneas and Dido (engraving) by Guerin, Baron Pierre-Narcisse (1774-1833) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas and Dido)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Dido, Queen of Carthage, preparing for her death after being left by Aeneas (litho)

Dido, Queen of Carthage, preparing for her death after being left by Aeneas (litho)
5217577 Dido, Queen of Carthage, preparing for her death after being left by Aeneas (litho) by Mills, Alfred Wallis (1855-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dido, Queen of Carthage)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas relating his adventures to Dido (litho)

Aeneas relating his adventures to Dido (litho)
6022994 Aeneas relating his adventures to Dido (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas relating his adventures to Dido)

Background imageAeneas Collection: AEneas and His Father Fleeing Troy, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)

AEneas and His Father Fleeing Troy, c. 1635 (oil on canvas)
873961 neas and His Father Fleeing Troy, c.1635 (oil on canvas) by Vouet, Simon (1590-1649); 140.34 x110.01 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; French

Background imageAeneas Collection: Dido and Aeneas embracing, from the mosaic pavement in the Roman villa at Low Ham, c

Dido and Aeneas embracing, from the mosaic pavement in the Roman villa at Low Ham, c
497298 Dido and Aeneas embracing, from the mosaic pavement in the Roman villa at Low Ham, c.350 AD (mosaic) (detail of 5959) by Roman, (4th century AD); Somerset County Museum, Taunton Castle

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates, western wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)

Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates, western wall of the Ara Pacis (marble)
704385 Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates, western wall of the Ara Pacis (marble) by Roman, (1st century BC); Museum of the Ara Pacis, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The Ara Pacis Augustae)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Parides aeneas and Papilio peranthus butterflies

Parides aeneas and Papilio peranthus butterflies (Papilio aeneas, Papilio peranthus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageAeneas Collection: Queen Dido of Carthages banquet for the poet Aeneas

Queen Dido of Carthages banquet for the poet Aeneas. Dido in a tiara is flanked by Aeneas and her sister Anna on a raised platform, while servants bring food and drink to a platter on a tripod

Background imageAeneas Collection: Lydda, the Ancient Lod of the Old Testament, where the Apostle Paul restored the sick Aeneas

Lydda, the Ancient Lod of the Old Testament, where the Apostle Paul restored the sick Aeneas (b / w photo)
2791319 Lydda, the Ancient Lod of the Old Testament, where the Apostle Paul restored the sick Aeneas (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas carrying his Father from Troy (engraving)

Aeneas carrying his Father from Troy (engraving)
2786869 Aeneas carrying his Father from Troy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas carrying his Father from Troy. Illustration for Chatterbox (1882)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas and the shade of Creusa (colour litho)

Aeneas and the shade of Creusa (colour litho)
3634494 Aeneas and the shade of Creusa (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas and the shade of Creusa)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas and Tiber (colour litho)

Aeneas and Tiber (colour litho)
3634481 Aeneas and Tiber (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas and Tiber)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas and the body of Lausus (colour litho)

Aeneas and the body of Lausus (colour litho)
3634476 Aeneas and the body of Lausus (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas and the body of Lausus)

Background imageAeneas Collection: Aeneas relating his story to Dido (engraving)

Aeneas relating his story to Dido (engraving)
2808155 Aeneas relating his story to Dido (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas relating his story to Dido.); © Look and Learn



All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping

"Aeneas: The Legendary Journey of a Hero" Step into the world of ancient mythology as we delve into the captivating tale of Aeneas, a Trojan hero whose adventures shaped the destiny of Rome. In this mesmerizing artwork titled "Arrival in Italy, " painted by Claude Lorrain during the 17th century, we witness the pivotal moment when Aeneas sets foot on Italian soil, marking the dawn of the Roman Empire. Aeneas's journey begins with his escape from Troy, depicted vividly in "Aeneas Flees from Troy. " Fleeing with his father Anchises and son Ascanius, he carries not only their hopes but also an emblematic symbol known as "The Golden Bough. " This sacred branch granted him access to the underworld where he sought guidance from his deceased father. Virgil's epic poem, "The Aeneid, " beautifully captured these heroic exploits and was later transformed into a stunning miniature during the 15th century. Through this intricate artwork, we glimpse at how Aeneas's encounter with Dido in Carthage ignited a passionate love affair portrayed in "Aeneas & Dido. " Another remarkable depiction is found in "AENEAS AND ANCHISES" where we witness their bond strengthened amidst adversity. The painting captures their poignant moment together before embarking on further trials and tribulations. In one such trial called "The Purification in the River Numicius, " painted around 1725 by an unknown artist, we see Aeneas purifying himself to appease divine forces before continuing his fateful journey towards founding Rome. To understand Aeneas's lineage and significance for Rome's future leaders like Romulus and Remus, a diagram showcasing Anchises' family tree becomes essential. It reveals how Aphrodite played her part as mother to our valiant hero.