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"Turnus: A Tragic Hero in Virgil's Epic Tale" In the captivating stories from Virgil's "Aeneid, " Turnus emerges as a central figure

Background imageTurnus Collection: Stories from Virgil - Iris Appearing to Turnus

Stories from Virgil - Iris Appearing to Turnus
Iris appearing to Turnus, a scene from " Stories From Virgil" by the Reverend Alfred J. Church, M.A. with illustrations from the designs of BartolomeoPinelli(1781 - 1835)

Background imageTurnus Collection: Aeneas kills Turnus, king of the Rutuli (chromolitho)

Aeneas kills Turnus, king of the Rutuli (chromolitho)
1093975 Aeneas kills Turnus, king of the Rutuli (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneas kills Turnus, king of the Rutuli)

Background imageTurnus 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 imageTurnus 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 imageTurnus 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 imageTurnus Collection: Virgils Aeneid: Turnus over the Bodies of Almo and Galaesus (colour litho)

Virgils Aeneid: Turnus over the Bodies of Almo and Galaesus (colour litho)
7183466 Virgils Aeneid: Turnus over the Bodies of Almo and Galaesus (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turnus over the Bodies of Almo and Galaesus)

Background imageTurnus Collection: Virgils Aeneid: Iris appearing to Turnus (colour litho)

Virgils Aeneid: Iris appearing to Turnus (colour litho)
7183463 Virgils Aeneid: Iris appearing to Turnus (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iris appearing to Turnus)

Background imageTurnus Collection: Turnus over the bodies of Almo and Galaesus (colour litho)

Turnus over the bodies of Almo and Galaesus (colour litho)
3634484 Turnus over the bodies of Almo and Galaesus (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turnus over the bodies of Almo and Galaesus)

Background imageTurnus Collection: Iris appearing before Turnus, opening of Book IX of Virgils Aeneid

Iris appearing before Turnus, opening of Book IX of Virgils Aeneid
621803 Iris appearing before Turnus, opening of Book IX of Virgils Aeneid (w/c on vellum) by Morris, William (1834-96); 14.3x13.5 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageTurnus Collection: Iris appearing before Turnus, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)

Iris appearing before Turnus, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195391 Iris appearing before Turnus, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageTurnus Collection: Iris appearing to Turnus (colour litho)

Iris appearing to Turnus (colour litho)
3634479 Iris appearing to Turnus (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Iris appearing to Turnus)

Background imageTurnus Collection: Aeneas slays Turnus, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)

Aeneas slays Turnus, 1874-c. 1919 (w / c on vellum)
1195392 Aeneas slays Turnus, 1874-c.1919 (w/c on vellum) by English School, (19th century); 33.5x24 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Background imageTurnus Collection: Stories from Virgil - Turnus Over the Bodies of Almo and Galaesus

Stories from Virgil - Turnus Over the Bodies of Almo and Galaesus
Turnus over the bodies of Almo and Galaesus, a scene from " Stories From Virgil" by the Reverend Alfred J. Church, M.A

Background imageTurnus Collection: Iris Sent to Turnus by Juno, c. 1739

Iris Sent to Turnus by Juno, c. 1739
Iris Sent to Turnus by Juno, c.1739. Found in the Collection of Muse e du Louvre, Paris

Background imageTurnus Collection: Aeneas defeats Turnus, 1688. Artist: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)

Aeneas defeats Turnus, 1688. Artist: Giordano, Luca (1632-1705)
Aeneas defeats Turnus, 1688. Found in the collection of the Museo del Prado, Madrid

Background imageTurnus Collection: Iris Appearing Turnus Study Helmet recto Alternative design

Iris Appearing Turnus Study Helmet recto Alternative design
Iris Appearing to Turnus; Study of a Helmet (recto); Alternative design for the recto composition (verso); Pier Francesco Mola (Italian)

Background imageTurnus Collection: Dish with Amata and Turnus

Dish with Amata and Turnus; Unknown; Faenza (probably), Italy, Emilia-Romagna, Europe; about 1515 - 1525; Tin-glazed earthenware; Object: H: 5.4 x Diam.: 24.61cm (H: 2 1/8 x Diam.: 9 11/16 in.)

Background imageTurnus Collection: Boats into Nymphs

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


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"Turnus: A Tragic Hero in Virgil's Epic Tale" In the captivating stories from Virgil's "Aeneid, " Turnus emerges as a central figure, his fate intertwined with the destiny of Rome. From Iris appearing before him to his ultimate demise at the hands of Aeneas, Turnus' journey is filled with triumphs and tragedies. Iris Appearing to Turnus: As the goddess of rainbows and messengers, Iris brings divine intervention into Turnus' life. Her appearance signifies pivotal moments that shape his path. Aeneas Kills Turnus: In a climactic battle, Aeneas confronts and slays Turnus, who was once king of the Rutuli. This tragic event marks a turning point in both their lives and seals their destinies forever. Turnus and His Allies: Depicted in vivid frescoes, these powerful visuals capture the strength and unity among Turnus' loyal companions. Together they face countless challenges on their quest for victory. Virgil's Aeneid: Through colorful lithographs, we witness poignant scenes like "Turnus over the Bodies of Almo and Galaesus. " These images evoke emotions surrounding loss, sacrifice, and honor. Iris Appears Before Turnus: Opening Book IX with dramatic flair, this encounter between Iris and our protagonist sets forth a series of events that will test not only his courage but also his resolve. The Tragic End: In another striking fresco detail titled "Turnus Death, " we witness the culmination of an epic struggle. As fate catches up with him, it becomes clear that even heroes are not exempt from tragedy. Virgil's Aeneid (Color Litho): These vibrant illustrations bring to life key moments such as "Iris Appearing to Turnus. " The artist masterfully captures both beauty and turmoil within each stroke. Aeneas Slays Turnus (Watercolor on Vellum).