Aeneid Collection (page 9)

Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire (oil on canvas)
BAL134903 Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire (oil on canvas) by Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellee) (1600-82); 101x136 cm; Pushkin Museum, Moscow, Russia; French, out of copyright

Aeneas prepares to lead the Trojans into exile, c. 1602 (oil on canvas)
BAL12561 Aeneas prepares to lead the Trojans into exile, c.1602 (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 146x227 cm; Chateau de Fontainebleau, Seine-et-Marne

Lake Avernus: Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl, c. 1814-5 (oil on canvas)
XYC111959 Lake Avernus: Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl, c.1814-5 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 71.8x97.2 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Dido building Carthage, or The Rise of the Carthaginian Empire, 1815 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765553 Dido building Carthage, or The Rise of the Carthaginian Empire, 1815 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); 155.6x231.8 cm; National Gallery, London, UK; English

Aeneas at the Court of Latinus, c. 1661-c. 1664 (oil on canvas)
XOS1262577 Aeneas at the Court of Latinus, c.1661-c.1664 (oil on canvas) by Bol, Ferdinand (1616-80); 218x232 cm; Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; (add.info.: This painting)

MYTHOLOGY: AENEAS. Aeneas, mythical founder of Rome. Drawing, 19th century, after an ancient Sicilian vase

Virgil (Publius Vergillus Maro 79-19 BC)Ancient Roman poet. Author of Aeneid and Georgics. Engraving

Italy, Varallo Sesia, Scene from the Aeneid, Fresco detail
Italy - 17th century. Scene from the Aeneid. Fresco. Detail

Italy, Varallo Sesia, The fire of Troy, Scene from the Aeneid, Fresco detail
Italy - 17th century. Scene from the Aeneid. The fire of Troy. Fresco. Detail

Virgil, Roman poet C015 / 5785
Virgil (70 BC-19 BC), Roman poet. Virgil was one of the most famous poets of Ancient Rome, and his works have had a major influence on Western literature

Illustration of The Aeneid by Virgil. French
" Illustration of " The Aeneid" by Virgil. French edition published in Paris in 1729. Engraving."

Illustration of the Aeneid
Doctrine chreti nne (Christian Doctrine) (13th c.). Folio 56: Depictions of the Humility (woman with lamb), the Pride

VIRGIL, Publius Vergilius Maro (70-19 BC). Title page of an edition of Virgils The Aeneid published in Cologne in 1642

VIRGIL (70-19 B. C. ). Roman poet. Woodcut from an edition of Virgils Aeneid published at Venice, Italy, in 1532
VIRGIL (70-19 B.C.). Roman poet. Woodcut from an edition of Virgils Aeneid published at Venice, Italy, in 1532

DARETE AND ENTELLO. The fight between Darete (left) and Entello from Virgils The Aeneid. Line engraving by Marco Dente, 16th century

CERES AND TRIPTOLEMUS. Ceres (Demeter in Greek mythology) teaches Triptolemus to plough. Steel engraving, English, from an 1802 edition of John Drydens translation of Virgils Aeneid

VIRGIL: THE AENEID. The Death of Dido. Line engraving by Marcantanio Raimondi (c1475-c1534)

VIRGIL: THE AENEID. Aeneas relating his story to Dido. Line engraving, late 19th century, after the painting, c1815, by Pierre-Narcisse Gu

Battle wounds of Aeneas, Roman fresco. Aeneas (centre) has been wounded in battle. He leans upon his spear and rests his left hand on the shoulder of his little son Ascanius, who weeps bitterly

AMIGONI: DIDO AND AENEAS. Jacopo Amigoni: The Encounter between Dido and Aeneas. Oil on canvas, early 18th century

ACHATES AND AENEAS before Dido. Oil on canvas by Antoine Coypel, c1714-17

Boats into Nymphs
Turnus burns the boats of Aeneas, but they are made from wood sacred to the mother- goddess Cybele, so she turns them into sea-nymphs

Aeneas Immortalised
Aeneas is immortalised by Aphrodite, his mother

Aeneas Wife Lavinia
Lavinia was the daughter of Latinus, king of Latium, who very kindly gave her to Aeneas in marriage

Aeneas in Battle
Aeneas tries to defend the walls of Troy against the Greeks - but its a losing battle

Aeneas & Golden Bough
Aeneas finds the Golden Bough

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"Aeneid: A Tale of Heroism and Destiny" In the midst of chaos, as Troy burns to ashes, Aeneas emerges as a symbol of resilience and determination. The Roman mosaic vividly captures his escape from the ravaged city, showcasing his unwavering spirit. The title page of the epic poem "Aeneid" by Virgil sets the stage for an extraordinary journey through ancient times. This masterpiece has captivated readers for centuries with its gripping narrative and profound themes. Greek art reaches new heights in the Hellenistic era, exemplified by the awe-inspiring statue of Laocoön. Its intricate details depict a moment frozen in time, echoing the trials faced by Aeneas on his quest. Virgil himself becomes intertwined with his creation - "The Aeneid. " As one delves into this literary treasure, they uncover layers of meaning and insight that have shaped Western literature since its inception. An allegorical representation from 4th century BC reveals how deeply ingrained "Aeneid" is within our cultural consciousness. The River Acheron serves as a metaphorical gateway to another realm, mirroring Aeneas' descent into darkness before emerging victorious. The bond between father and son takes center stage as we witness Aeneas carrying Anchises away from Troy's inferno. Francesco Massimiliano Laboureur's sculpture immortalizes their love amidst turmoil, reminding us of familial devotion amid chaos. Within a fresco painting dating back to 1596 lies an iconic scene - Aeneas fleeing burning Troy with Ascanius clutching onto hope beside him. This powerful image encapsulates their desperate flight towards destiny against all odds. Entellus' triumph over a mighty bull showcases not only physical strength but also echoes themes found within "Aeneid. " Just like Entellus conquers adversity in combat, so does our hero overcome countless obstacles on his fated path.