Neptune Calming the Tempest That Aeolus Raised Against Aeneas's Fleet

c. 1515–16 Sheet: 22.5 x 15.1 cm (8 7/8 x 5 15/16 in.) Source image
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This engraving depicts an episode in the epic Aeneid by the Roman poet Virgil (70–19 BC). Skimming the ocean waves in a seashell chariot, Neptune raises his trident as he confronts the cherub-faced winds sent by their master, Aeolus. Although some of the Trojan fleet is lost i...

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