Aeneas Collection (#8)

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

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

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

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

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

Aeneas Piccolomini Introduces Eleonora of Portugal to Frederick III, 1502-1508, (1870). Artist: Franz Kellerhoven
Aeneas Piccolomini Introduces Eleonora of Portugal to Frederick III, 1502-1508, (1870). Piccolomini successfully arranged the marriage of Eleonore of Portugal to the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III

Aeneas and Anchises, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Aeneas and Anchises, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Pope Pius II, (c19th century). Born Enea Silvio Piccolomini (1405-1464), Pius was pope from 1458 until his death

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

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

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

Venus and Aeneas, 17th century. Artist: Sebastien Bourdon
Venus and Aeneas, 17th century. According to Greem Mythology, Aeneas was aTrojan hero who was the son of Prince Anchises and Aphrodite, the Goddess of Love (Venus in the Roman pantheon)

Mercury Sent to Admonish Aeneas, 1850. Artist: JMW Turner
Mercury Sent to Admonish Aeneas, 1850. The first of a series of four paintings by Turner depicting Virgils story of Aeneas and Dido. From the Tate Gallery, London

Illustration for the Epic The Aeneid by Virgil, 1450-1499. Artist: Coetivy Master (active c. 1450-1485)
Illustration for the Epic The Aeneid by Virgil, 1450-1499. Found in the collection of the The Huntington, California

Roman coins of Julius Caesar, 1st century BC
Roman denarii of Julius Caesar (January 14, 83 BC -August 1, 30 BC). On the left is an allegory of the destruction of evil by good with the snake being destroyed by the elephant

Roman marble relief of Aeneas and Ascanius
Roman marble relief of Aeneas and his son Ascanius. On his right is the ship which brought him from Troy, and on the left is the sow which told him where to found Lavinium, the precursor city to Rome

Virgil (70-19 B. C. ). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniatu
Virgil (70-19 B.C.). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniature. Folio 80r, 15th century. 1st. Book. Aeneas in Carthage with queen Dido. History Library of the University of Valencia. Spain

Virgil (70-19 B. C). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniatur
Virgil (70Bc-19 BC). Ancient Roman poet. The Aeneid. Miniature. Folio 145r, 15th century. VI book. Aeneas in Cumae with Sibyl. History Library of the University of Valencia. Spain

The Cave of the Cumaean Sibyl. Cumae. Italy
The Cave of the Cumaean Sibyl, a trapezoidal passage that leads to an innermost chamber where the Sibyl was thought to have prophesied. Dated at 4th-3th centuries B.C. Cumae. Italy

Fragment of statues base with inscription of Aeneas. 2nd ce
Fragment of statues base with inscription of Aeneas. From the bottom niche of the Porticoes Exedre in the Forum of Augustus. 2nd century BC. Luni marble. Museum of Trajans Market. Rome. Italy

Ara Pacis Augustae. Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates. Relie
Roman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Aeneas sacrificing to the Penates. Two young attendants in short tunics, with laurel wreaths

Siphnian Treasury. 530 BC. Greece
Siphnian Treasury. 530 BC. Relief depicting a scene of Troy War. Ajax and Achilles fighting Aeneas and Memnon. Archaeological Museum. Delphi. Greece

PIUS II, POPE (1405-1464
PIUS II Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini Date: 1405-1464

Aeneas built a castle in Italy and sends his wise messengers to the king Latinus in Laurentum. Scene from the Aeneid of Virgil in french manuscript From the creation of the world to the conquest of

Venus Aeneas mid-18th century Etching engraving
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Plate 126 Aeneas Anchises AEnea perentem pietas
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Aeneas Farewell Dido Pen black ink 6 5 / 8 x 8 1 / 2
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Aeneas family fleeing Troy 1595 Engraving Sheet
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Aeneas Siblyl 1703-66 Pen brown ink brush gray wash
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Dido Aeneas recto Three Figures Traced Reverse
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Plate 141 Immortalization Aeneas AEneas Humitio flumine ablutus
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Fall Troy Escape Aeneas mid-1540s Engraving sheet
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Dream Aeneas Aeneas rests shield river god Tiber points upward
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Aeneas Mercury 1654 Etching engraving fifth state
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Aeneas Achates Entering Dido Palace Cloud 1624-63
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Aeneas Farewell Dido Etching 6 1 / 8 x 8 1 / 4in
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Aeneas Sibyl Underworld n. d Pen brown ink brush
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Aeneas Cumaean Sibyl Entering Infernal Regions
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Neptune calming Tempest Aeolus raised Fleet Aeneas
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"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.