Aeneid

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English: The Aeneid de (IPA English pronunciation: [ə'niːɪd]; in Latin Aeneis, pronounced [aɪ'neː.ɪs] — the title is Greek in form: genitive case Aeneidos) is a Latin epic written by Virgil in the 1st century BC (between 29 and 19 BC) that tells the legendary story of Aeneas, a Trojan who traveled to Italy where he became the ancestor of the Romans.
Interlingua: Le Eneide (pronunciation interlingua in API: [eˈne.i.de]; in latino Aeneis, Aeneidos) es un epos latin scribite per Vergilio in le prime seculo ante nostre era (inter 29 e 19) que relata le historia de Eneas, un troiano qui viagiava a Italia, secundo le legenda, e deveniva le ancestre del romanos.

Aeneas' voyage from Troy [edit]

  • Aeneas flees burning Troy, Federico Barocci, 1598 Galleria Borghese, Rome

  • Flight of Aeneas, Roman denarius

  • Flight of Aeneas, Girolamo Genga

  • Flight of Aeneas, Carle van Loo

  • Map of Aeneas' voyage

  • Aeneas in Delos, Claude Lorrain

  • The Penates calling Aeneas to leave Crete, Vatican Virgil MS

Aeneas in Carthage [edit]

  • The building of Carthage, Vatican Virgil MS

  • Aeneas telling Dido of the troubles of Troy, Pierre-Narcisse Guérin

  • Feast of Aeneas and Dido, François de Troy

  • Aeneas and Dido in the cave, Roman Virgil MS

  • Aeneas and Dido, Roman fresco from Pompeii

  • Mercury commanding Aeneas to leave Carthage, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

  • Folio 74 verso of the Roman Virgil MS

  • The death of Dido, Vatican Virgil MS

  • The death of Dido, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

  • The death of Dido, Augustin Cayot

Aeneas in Italy [edit]

  • Aeneas and the Sibyl of Cumae, J. M. W. Turner

  • Arrival of Aeneas and Ascanius in Latium, 2nd century relief

  • Venus demanding arms from Vulcan for Aeneas, Charles-Joseph Natoire

  • Venus presenting arms to Aeneas, Gérard de Lairesse

  • Aeneas at the court of Latinus, Ferdinand Bol

  • Nisus and Euryalus

  • Iapyx removing the arrowhead from Aeneas' thigh, Roman fresco from Pompeii

  • Venus leading Aeneas into Olympus

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