Episode of the Eneid of Virgil (70-19 BC), book 7: the Trojans send an embassy to the palace of Latinus, king of Lazio, to ask for peace. End of the 19th century, (chromolithograph)

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Episode of the Eneid of Virgil (70-19 BC), book 7: the Trojans send an embassy to the palace of Latinus, king of Lazio, to ask for peace. End of the 19th century, (chromolithograph)

ELD4844303 Episode of the Eneid of Virgil (70-19 BC), book 7: the Trojans send an embassy to the palace of Latinus, king of Lazio, to ask for peace. End of the 19th century, (chromolithograph).; Private Collection; (add.info.: Aeneid, Latin epic poem, written by Virgil between 29 and 19 BC: Aeneas leads the Trojans to settle in the land of Lazio, at the court of king Latinus.); Photo © The Holbarn Archive

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© Photo © The Holbarn Archive / Bridgeman Images

Chromolithography Chromo International Relations Lithos Litography Royal Court Troy

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This stunning chromolithograph print captures a pivotal moment from the epic poem "The Aeneid" by Virgil, dating back to the end of the 19th century. In this scene from Book 7, we witness the Trojans sending an embassy to King Latinus of Lazio in hopes of securing peace. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the royal court of Latinus as Aeneas and his companions plead for mercy and understanding. The tension is palpable as they navigate delicate negotiations in a foreign land, seeking refuge and a new home after their harrowing journey from Troy. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to an era filled with mythological intrigue, political maneuvering, and cultural exchange. The rich symbolism woven throughout the composition speaks volumes about themes of power dynamics, diplomacy, and resilience in the face of adversity. Through this image, we are reminded of the enduring legacy of Virgil's masterpiece and its timeless relevance in exploring themes of identity, destiny, and human connection. It serves as a visual testament to the enduring power of storytelling and artistry across generations.

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