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"Vergil: A Journey Through Art and Literature" Step into the world of Vergil, a renowned poet whose works have captivated audiences for centuries

Background imageVergil Collection: Dante and Virgil in Inferno, crossing the cocytus, 1885 (engraving)

Dante and Virgil in Inferno, crossing the cocytus, 1885 (engraving)
XEE746645 Dante and Virgil in Inferno, crossing the cocytus, 1885 (engraving) by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inferno)

Background imageVergil Collection: Dante and Virgil with three-headed monster, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham

Dante and Virgil with three-headed monster, 1951. Creator: Shirley Markham
Dante and Virgil with three-headed monster, 1951. Design for illustration to Dantes " Divine Comedy". Shirley Markham (1931-1999)

Background imageVergil Collection: Omnia Vincit Amor, 1599. Creator: Agostino Carracci

Omnia Vincit Amor, 1599. Creator: Agostino Carracci
Omnia Vincit Amor, 1599

Background imageVergil Collection: Thence issuing we again beheld the stars, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré

Thence issuing we again beheld the stars, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
The beautiful lights of heav n dawn d through a circular opening in the cave: thus issuing we again beheld the stars, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil emerge from Hell, and see the stars

Background imageVergil Collection: VIRGIL (70-19 BC) Roman poet author of the Aeneid (engraving)

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.

Background imageVergil Collection: Virgil reciting his poems to Augustus and their friend Gallus as they walked (litho)

Virgil reciting his poems to Augustus and their friend Gallus as they walked (litho)
8641817 Virgil reciting his poems to Augustus and their friend Gallus as they walked (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageVergil Collection: Illustration of 'The Eneid' by Virgil (Publius Virgilius Maro, 70-19 BC), 1729

Illustration of "The Eneid" by Virgil (Publius Virgilius Maro, 70-19 BC), 1729
AIS5351200 Illustration of "The Eneid" by Virgil (Publius Virgilius Maro, 70-19 BC), 1729.; © Iberfoto.

Background imageVergil Collection: Papyrus with a line of Virgil's Aeneid, 1st cnetury

Papyrus with a line of Virgil's Aeneid, 1st cnetury
3330427 Papyrus with a line of Virgil's Aeneid, 1st cnetury; (add.info.: Papyrus with a line of Virgil's Aeneid, which has been repeated as part of a writing exercise)

Background imageVergil Collection: Lake Fusaro, Southern Italy, the Lethe of Virgil, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Lake Fusaro, Southern Italy, the Lethe of Virgil, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Lake Fusaro, Southern Italy, the Lethe of Virgil, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani. 'At present the Lake Fusaro has shaken off its romantic traditions, and, calmly majestic

Background imageVergil Collection: Four Seasons, Winter: Juno beseeches to destroy Aeneas' Fleet, 1856-1863

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.

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

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

Background imageVergil Collection: Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. From almanac: Konigl. Grosbritannischer Historischer Genealogischer Calender, 1790. Aloys Blumauer's Vergils Aeneis travestirt (1783)

Background imageVergil Collection: Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. From almanac: Konigl. Grosbritannischer Historischer Genealogischer Calender, 1790. Aloys Blumauer's Vergils Aeneis travestirt (1783)

Background imageVergil Collection: Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. From almanac: Konigl. Grosbritannischer Historischer Genealogischer Calender, 1790. Aloys Blumauer's Vergils Aeneis travestirt (1783)

Background imageVergil Collection: Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. From almanac: Konigl. Grosbritannischer Historischer Genealogischer Calender, 1790. Aloys Blumauer's Vergils Aeneis travestirt (1783)

Background imageVergil Collection: Maro Publius Vergelius, 70-19 BC, unknown date. Creator: Anon

Maro Publius Vergelius, 70-19 BC, unknown date. Creator: Anon
Maro Publius Vergelius, 70-19 BC, unknown date

Background imageVergil Collection: Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Almanac: Konigl. Grosbritannischer Historischer Genealogischer Calender, 1790. Aloys Blumauer's Vergils Aeneis travestirt (1783)

Background imageVergil Collection: Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Almanac: Konigl. Grosbritannischer Historischer Genealogischer Calender, 1790. Aloys Blumauer's Vergils Aeneis travestirt (1783)

Background imageVergil Collection: The Arrival of Aeneas in Carthage, between 1772 and 1774. Creator: Jean Bernard Restout

The Arrival of Aeneas in Carthage, between 1772 and 1774. Creator: Jean Bernard Restout
The Arrival of Aeneas in Carthage, between 1772 and 1774

Background imageVergil Collection: The Departure of Dido and Aeneas for the Hunt, between 1772 and 1774. Creator: Jean Bernard Restout

The Departure of Dido and Aeneas for the Hunt, between 1772 and 1774. Creator: Jean Bernard Restout
The Departure of Dido and Aeneas for the Hunt, between 1772 and 1774

Background imageVergil Collection: Aeneas and Dido Fleeing the Storm, between c1772 and c1774. Creator: Jean Bernard Restout

Aeneas and Dido Fleeing the Storm, between c1772 and c1774. Creator: Jean Bernard Restout
Aeneas and Dido Fleeing the Storm, between c1772 and c1774

Background imageVergil Collection: Aeneas Offering Presents to King Latinus and Asking Him for the Hand of His Daughter, 1778

Aeneas Offering Presents to King Latinus and Asking Him for the Hand of His Daughter, 1778

Background imageVergil Collection: Venus Ordering Arms from Vulcan for Aeneas (image 1 of 2), 1717. Creator: Jean Restout

Venus Ordering Arms from Vulcan for Aeneas (image 1 of 2), 1717. Creator: Jean Restout
Venus Ordering Arms from Vulcan for Aeneas (image 1 of 2), 1717

Background imageVergil Collection: Camilla at War from Virgil's Aeneid, between 1708 and 1710. Creator: Giacomo del Po

Camilla at War from Virgil's Aeneid, between 1708 and 1710. Creator: Giacomo del Po
Camilla at War from Virgil's Aeneid, between 1708 and 1710

Background imageVergil Collection: The Fight between Aeneas and King Turnus, from Virgil's Aeneid, c1700. Creator: Giacomo del Po

The Fight between Aeneas and King Turnus, from Virgil's Aeneid, c1700. Creator: Giacomo del Po
The Fight between Aeneas and King Turnus, from Virgil's Aeneid, c1700

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

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

Background imageVergil Collection: Les Bergers de Virgile, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier

Les Bergers de Virgile, 1842. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les Bergers de Virgile, 1842. Virgil's Shepherds. Air suffisamment connu: Ces beaux enfans de l'Italie, Celebraient ainsi tour a tour, Le bois, le coteau, la prairie

Background imageVergil Collection: Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. From almanac: Konigl. Grosbritannischer Historischer Genealogischer Calender, 1790. Aloys Blumauer's Vergils Aeneis travestirt (1783)

Background imageVergil Collection: Dido and Aeneas, c1630. Creator: Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti

Dido and Aeneas, c1630. Creator: Rutilio di Lorenzo Manetti
Dido and Aeneas, c1630

Background imageVergil Collection: Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630. Creator: Pieter Lastman

Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630. Creator: Pieter Lastman
Dido's Sacrifice to Juno, 1630

Background imageVergil Collection: Aeneas descends into the underworld. Creator: Philip Tideman

Aeneas descends into the underworld. Creator: Philip Tideman
Aeneas descends into the underworld

Background imageVergil Collection: Aeneas Crowning Cloanthus, c.1661-c.1663. Creator: Ferdinand Bol

Aeneas Crowning Cloanthus, c.1661-c.1663. Creator: Ferdinand Bol
Aeneas Crowning Cloanthus, c.1661-c.1663. Other Title(s): Aeneas at the Court of Latinus

Background imageVergil Collection: Dido receiving Aeneas and Cupid disguised as Ascanius, 1710. Creator: Solimena

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

Background imageVergil Collection: Aeneas and Dido, 1739-1740. Creator: Solimena, Francesco (1657-1747)

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

Background imageVergil Collection: Dante and Vergil in the Underworld;Study after a painting by Delacroix, 1894-1932

Dante and Vergil in the Underworld;Study after a painting by Delacroix, 1894-1932. Creator: Edvard Weie
Dante and Vergil in the Underworld;Study after a painting by Delacroix, 1894-1932

Background imageVergil Collection: Virgil, 1665-1668. Creator: Girolamo Troppa

Virgil, 1665-1668. Creator: Girolamo Troppa
Virgil, 1665-1668

Background imageVergil Collection: The Apotheosis of Aeneas, 1615-1618. Creator: Jordaens, Jacob (1593-1678)

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

Background imageVergil Collection: Two Studies of Virgil, c. 1812 and c. 1825. Creator: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Two Studies of Virgil, c. 1812 and c. 1825. Creator: Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Two Studies of Virgil, c. 1812 and c. 1825

Background imageVergil Collection: The Death of Dido, First third of 17th cen.. Creator: De Rosa (Annella di Massimo)

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

Background imageVergil Collection: Aeneas and Dido, 17th century. Creator: Pasinelli, Lorenzo (1629-1700)

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

Background imageVergil Collection: The Roman Courtesan (The Revenge of the Magician Virgil), c. 1520/1526. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Roman Courtesan (The Revenge of the Magician Virgil), c. 1520/1526. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Roman Courtesan (The Revenge of the Magician Virgil), c. 1520/1526

Background imageVergil Collection: The Roman Courtesan (The Revenge of the Magician Virgil), c. 1520/1530. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer

The Roman Courtesan (The Revenge of the Magician Virgil), c. 1520/1530. Creator: Albrecht Altdorfer
The Roman Courtesan (The Revenge of the Magician Virgil), c. 1520/1530

Background imageVergil Collection: Dante Swoons before the Soaring Souls of Paolo and Francesca, Virgil at his Side, c.1818

Dante Swoons before the Soaring Souls of Paolo and Francesca, Virgil at his Side, c.1818. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Dante Swoons before the Soaring Souls of Paolo and Francesca, Virgil at his Side, c.1818

Background imageVergil Collection: Now was the day departing, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré

Now was the day departing, c1890. Creator: Gustave Doré
Now was the day departing, and the air, imbrown d with shadows, from their toils released, c1890. Dante and the Roman poet Virgil

Background imageVergil Collection: Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger

Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s. Creator: Jan Brueghel the younger
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s

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

Background imageVergil Collection: Purgatorio. Illustration to the Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri

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

Background imageVergil Collection: Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki

Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Creator: Daniel Nikolaus Chodowiecki
Blumauer's Aeneide, 1789. Almanac: Konigl. Grosbritannischer Historischer Genealogischer Calender, 1790. Aloys Blumauer's Vergils Aeneis travestirt (1783)



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"Vergil: A Journey Through Art and Literature" Step into the world of Vergil, a renowned poet whose works have captivated audiences for centuries. From epic tales to divine realms, his influence is felt in various artistic interpretations. In Shirley Markham's masterpiece, Dante and Virgil stand before a fearsome three-headed monster, showcasing their unwavering courage as they navigate through the treacherous depths of hell. The vivid colors bring this harrowing encounter to life, leaving viewers in awe. Agostino Carracci's "Omnia Vincit Amor" captures the essence of love triumphing over all obstacles. Inspired by Vergil's words, this enchanting artwork portrays the power of love that transcends time and space. Gustave Doré's masterful illustrations transport us to otherworldly realms. In "Thence issuing we again beheld the stars, " Dante and Virgil emerge from darkness into a celestial realm, reminding us that even in our darkest moments, there is always hope shining above. Doré continues to mesmerize with "Now was the day departing, " where he skillfully depicts an eerie atmosphere as our protagonists descend further into infernal depths. The intricate details evoke both fear and fascination within us. The anniversary of Aeneas' father's death takes an unexpected turn in a 1930 chromo depicting a boxing match. This unique interpretation showcases how Vergil's characters can transcend time and be reimagined in surprising ways. Jan Brueghel the younger brings forth another captivating scene with "Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld. " Their journey through Hades reveals not only their bravery but also their willingness to confront dark truths for greater purposes. Joseph Anton Koch presents an intense portrayal of Dante and Virgil descending into Hell's second circle. The artist perfectly captures their determination amidst chaos while emphasizing Vergil’s guidance throughout this perilous expedition.