Arrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-1680?). Artist: Claude LorrainArrival of Aeneas in Italy, the Dawn of the Roman Empire, (c1620-c1680?). Aeneas, hero of Troy, son of Anchises and Aphrodite (Venus)
Aeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s. Creator: Jan Brueghel the youngerAeneas and the Sibyl in the Underworld, 1630s
Aeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland, (1946). Creator: UnknownAeneas Silvus Piccolomini at the Court of James I of Scotland, (1946). In 1435, Italian cardinal Enea Silvio Piccolomini (1405-1464, later Pope Pius II) was sent on a secret mission to Scotland
Venus standing at left resting her hand on the shoulder of Aeneas seated at right... ca. 1500-1527Venus standing at left resting her hand on the shoulder of Aeneas seated at right, ca. 1500-1527
Plate 12: Triumphal arch, elevation of the back facade, surmounted with the arms of Ferdin... 1636Plate 12: Triumphal arch, elevation of the back facade, surmounted with the arms of Ferdinand and decorated with five mythical or heroic scenes; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis
Wine Cistern, Italy, 1553. Creator: Francesco DurantinoWine Cistern, Italy, 1553
Aeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605 / 20. Creator: Hendrik van Steenwyck IIAeneas Rescuing Anchises from Burning Troy, 1605/20
Venus Healing Aeneas, about 1820. Creator: Merry Joseph BlondelVenus Healing Aeneas, about 1820
Mercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream, 1757. Creator: Giovanni Domenico TiepoloMercury Appears to Aeneas in a Dream, 1757
Neptune calming the Tempest Aeolus raised against the Fleet of Aeneas, 1531-76
Aeneas rescuing Anchises, a young boy carrying a lantern at left, ca. 1525. ca. 1525Aeneas rescuing Anchises, a young boy carrying a lantern at left, ca. 1525
Aeneas and Achates on the Libyan Coast, c. 1520. Creator: Dosso DossiAeneas and Achates on the Libyan Coast, c. 1520
Lake Avernus: Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl, between 1814 and 1815. Creator: JMW TurnerLake Avernus: Aeneas and the Cumaean Sibyl; Lake Avernus: Aeneas and the Cumaean Sybil, between 1814 and 1815
The Fall of Troy and Escape of Aeneas, mid-1540 s. Creator: Giorgio GhisiThe Fall of Troy and Escape of Aeneas, mid-1540 s. After Giovanni Battista Scultori
Venus giving arms to Aeneas, ca. 1638-40. Creator: Pietro TestaVenus giving arms to Aeneas, ca. 1638-40
Plate 17: Aeneas welcomed by King Euandrus in Italy; from Guillielmus Becanus sPlate 17: Aeneas welcomed by King Euandrus in Italy; from Guillielmus Becanuss Serenissimi Principis Ferdinandi, Hispaniarum Infantis... 1636
Aeneas fleeing Troy, with a group of six figures leaving the city at left, Aeneas carrying his father Anchises on his back, followed by his wife Creusa and his son Ascanius, two servants at far left
The Dream of Aeneas, 1660-65. Creator: Salvator RosaThe Dream of Aeneas, 1660-65
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 his followers in Latium, 1791-1793. Creator: Girodet de Roucy Trioson, Anne LouisAeneas and his followers in Latium, 1791-1793. Found in the Collection of Musee Fabre, Montpellier
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
Venus Pouring a Balm on the Wound of Aeneas, c. 1805-1810. Creator: Blondel, Merry-JosephVenus 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. 1739Iris 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: AnonymousTrojan Horse, 1882. Private Collection
The Torture of Mezentius, 1864. Artist: Janmot, Louis (1814-1892)The Torture of Mezentius, 1864. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris
The Siege of Troy, 17th century. Artist: AnonymousThe 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 KellerhovenAeneas 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 LeechAeneas 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 BourdonVenus 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 TurnerMercury 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