Landscape with the Departure of Aeneas from Carthage

Artist: Benito Manuel de Aguero
Artwork: Landscape with the Departure of Aeneas from Carthage
Description: This painting depicts the scene of Aeneas’ departure from Carthage. Aeneas, a Trojan hero, is shown in the center of the painting, standing on the shore and looking back at the city of Carthage. He is accompanied by his followers, who are carrying their belongings and preparing to board the ships. In the background, the city of Carthage is shown in flames. The painting is full of movement and drama, and it captures the sense of excitement and danger that must have been felt by Aeneas and his followers as they set out on their journey.
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