Virgil’s Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus Declaiming

Artist: Joseph Wright
Artwork: Virgil’s Tomb by Moonlight, with Silius Italicus Declaiming
Description: This painting depicts a scene from Virgil’s Aeneid, in which the poet Silius Italicus is shown declaiming his epic poem about the Second Punic War. The painting is set in a moonlit landscape, with the tomb of Virgil in the background.
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