Vergilius Collection

Literature. The Roman poet Virgil. Scene from the the Eclogues (or Bucolics). Imagery, France, c.1910
2638825 Literature. The Roman poet Virgil. Scene from the the Eclogues (or Bucolics). Imagery, France, c.1910.; Private Collection; (add.info.: Litterature. Imagerie, France, ca 1910. Coll)

Four Seasons, Winter: Juno beseeches to destroy Aeneas' Fleet, 1856-1863. Creator: Delacroix, Eugène (1798-1863)
Four Seasons, Winter: Juno beseeches to destroy Aeneas' Fleet, 1856-1863. Found in the Collection of the Museu de Arte de S£o Paulo.

The Trojans repulsing the Greeks. After Giulio Romano, 1538. Creator: Scultori (called Mantovano)
The Trojans repulsing the Greeks. After Giulio Romano, 1538. Private Collection

Dido at the stake summoning the gods. Creator: Kauffmann, Angelika (1741-1807)
Dido at the stake summoning the gods. Private Collection

Dido receiving Aeneas and Cupid disguised as Ascanius, 1710. Creator: Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747)
Dido receiving Aeneas and Cupid disguised as Ascanius, 1710. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Aeneas and Dido, 1739-1740. Creator: Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747)
Aeneas and Dido, 1739-1740. Found in the collection of the Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

The Apotheosis of Aeneas, 1615-1618. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)
The Apotheosis of Aeneas, 1615-1618. Found in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

The Death of Dido, First third of 17th cen.. Creator: De Rosa (Annella di Massimo), Diana (1602-1643)
The Death of Dido, First third of 17th. Private Collection

Aeneas and Dido, 17th century. Creator: Pasinelli, Lorenzo (1629-1700)
Aeneas and Dido, 17th century. Found in the collection of the Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw

Dante and Virgil in the Second Circle of Hell, 1823. Creator: Koch, Joseph Anton (1768-1839)
Dante and Virgil in the Second Circle of Hell, 1823. Found in the Collection of Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen

Purgatorio. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (After drawing by Bernardino Poccet)
Purgatorio. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri (After drawing by Bernardino Poccetti), 1612. Private Collection

Les Voluptueux, 1889. Creator: Prouve, Victor (1858-1943)
Les Voluptueux, 1889. Found in the Collection of the Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nancy

Dido burning herself at the stake. Creator: Elliger, Ottmar (Ottomar)
Dido burning herself at the stake. Found in the collection of State Open-air Museum Tsarskoye Selo, St. Petersburg

Virgil reading from the "Aeneid", 1864. Creator: Ingres
Virgil reading from the " Aeneid", 1864. Private Collection

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld. Found in the Collection of Thorvaldsens Museum, Copenhagen

Escape from Troy, 1635-1640. Creator: Preti, Mattia (1613-1699)
Escape from Troy, 1635-1640. Found in the Collection of Galleria Nazionale d Arte Antica, Rome

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, ca 1604. Creator: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, ca 1604. Found in the Collection of Slovak National Gallery, Bratislava

The Siege of Troy, ca 1760. Creator: Tiepolo, Giandomenico (1727-1804)
The Siege of Troy, ca 1760. Found in the Collection of Sinebrychoffin Taidemuseo, Helsinki

Dante and Virgil in hell. The Barque of Dante, 1822. Creator: Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863)
Dante and Virgil in hell. The Barque of Dante, 1822. Found in the Collection of Musee du Louvre, Paris

Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas, c. 1805-1810. Creator: Blondel, Merry-Joseph
Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas, c. 1805-1810. Found in the Collection of Museo del Prado, Madrid

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

Nos patriam fugimus (Tityrus and Meliboeus), c. 1914. Found in the Collection of Museum Oskar Reinhart, Winterthur

The Fire of Troy with Aeneas Carrying Anchises. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

Didos sacrifice to Juno, 1630. Found in the collection of Nationalmuseum Stockholm

The Death of Dido, ca 1510-1511. Found in the Collection of Pinacoteca Nazionale di Bologna

Inferno. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri. Private Collection

Dante and Vergilius on the Way to the Purgatory. Found in the Collection of State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Virgil. Found in the Collection of Museo della Citta, Palazzo San Sebastiano, Mantua

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1598. Artist: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1598. Private Collection

Trojan Horse, 1882. Artist: Anonymous
Trojan Horse, 1882. Private Collection

The Siege of Troy, 17th century. Artist: Anonymous
The Siege of Troy, 17th century. Found in the collection of Musee des Beaux-Arts, Blois

Dante and Virgil in Hell. Artist: Bouguereau, William-Adolphe (1825-1905)
Dante and Virgil in Hell. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

The abandoned Dido. Artist: Battaglioli, Francesco (1722-1790)
The abandoned Dido. Found in the collection of Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando, Madrid

Aeneas Carrying Anchises. Artist: Van Loo, Carle (1705-1765)
Aeneas Carrying Anchises. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

Aeneas at the Court of Latinus. Artist: Bol, Ferdinand (1616-1680)
Aeneas at the Court of Latinus. Found in the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Tu Marcellus Eris... (Virgil reading the Aeneid), after 1811. Found in the collection of Musee des Augustins, Toulouse

Aeneas in the Underworld. Artist: Brueghel, Jan, the Elder (1568-1625)
Aeneas in the Underworld. Found in the collection of Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas. Artist: Romanelli, Giovanni Francesco (1610-1662)
Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas. Found in the collection of Louvre, Paris

The Death of Dido, ca 400. Artist: Master of the Vatican Vergil (active ca 400)
The Death of Dido, ca 400. Found in the collection of the Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana

Dido building Carthage. Artist: Pittoni, Giovan Battista (1687-1767)
Dido building Carthage. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Death of Dido, Early16th cen Artist: Liberale da Verona (1441-1526)
The Death of Dido, Early16th cen.. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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

Young Man Carrying an Old Man on His Back (Aeneas and Anchises), ca 1514. Artist: Raphael (1483-1520)
Young Man Carrying an Old Man on His Back (Aeneas and Anchises), ca 1514. Found in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna

Aeneas, Sibyl and Charon, ca. 1695. Artist: Crespi, Giuseppe Maria (1665-1747)
Aeneas, Sibyl and Charon, ca. 1695. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Dido building Carthage (The Rise of the Carthaginian Empire), 1815. Artist: Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851)
Dido building Carthage (The Rise of the Carthaginian Empire), 1815. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Virgil reading the Aeneid to Augustus and Octavia, 1787. Artist: Taillasson, Jean-Joseph (1745-1809)
Virgil reading the Aeneid to Augustus and Octavia, 1787. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

Landscape with Aeneas at Delos, 1672. Artist: Lorrain, Claude (1600-1682)
Landscape with Aeneas at Delos, 1672. Found in the collection of the National Gallery, London

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"Vergilius: A Journey through Myth and Poetry" Step into the realm of Vergilius, where ancient tales come alive through the strokes of talented artists. From Dante and Virgil in the Second Circle of Hell to Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, these captivating artworks transport us to worlds both fantastical and haunting. In Joseph Anton Koch's masterpiece, we witness Dante guided by Virgil as they traverse the depths of Hell. The vivid imagery evokes a sense of awe mixed with trepidation, reminding us of the power that lies within literature. Victor Prouve's "Les Voluptueux" takes us on a different journey altogether – one filled with pleasure-seeking individuals indulging in earthly desires. This juxtaposition against Dante's infernal landscape serves as a stark reminder of humanity's capacity for both sin and pleasure. Ottmar Elliger captures Dido's tragic fate as she chooses death over living without her beloved Aeneas. The flames engulfing her body symbolize her undying love, forever etched in our collective memory. Jan Brueghel transports us to an ethereal underworld where Aeneas seeks guidance from the Sibyl. The intricate details showcase Brueghel's mastery while immersing us in this mystical encounter between mortal and divine. Mattia Preti depicts the harrowing escape from Troy, capturing moments fraught with tension and despair. Through his brushstrokes, we feel Aeneas' determination to forge ahead amidst chaos and destruction. Giandomenico Tiepolo brings forth scenes from "The Siege of Troy, " showcasing epic battles waged by heroes long gone but immortalized through their deeds. His vibrant palette breathes life into this legendary conflict that has captivated generations. Eugene Delacroix presents another interpretation of Dante accompanied by Virgil aboard "The Barque. " Their voyage across hellish waters reflects the tumultuous journey of the human soul, seeking redemption and enlightenment.