Iconography

LITERATURE

Ancient / Vergil / Aeneid / Book II: Aeneas recounts the sack of Troy / vv. 721-741: Aeneas fleeing Troy / With Anchises and Ascanius / Protagonists alone

SOCIAL LIFE

Humour and invective / Satire / Classical mythology / Miscellaneous

Further details

Caricature of Aeneas with Anchises and Ascanius

Artist or creator

Herculaneum

Date

1st century - 69

Location

Naples, Museo Archeologico Nazionale (inv. 9089)

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Kress foundation

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