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Virgil’s Aeneid

49 BCE: Civil War CaesarPompey

Eclogues (c BCE)

Actium 31 BCE Octavian vs.Antony and Cleopatra

Georgics (37-29 BCE)

From Octavian to Augustus – 27 BCE

Aeneid BCE (left unfinished at Virgil’s death) (mosaic from the Bardo Museum, Tunisia)

Virgil vs. Homer

Aeneas’ resistance to the Homeric past Prologue: who’s angry now? Storm: remembering Diomedes Encounter with Venus: …have we met? Dido’s temple: picturing the Iliad Aeneas’ dream of Hector Revelation of the divine machinery of the war

Wanderings of Aeneas

Prologue: who’s angry now?

I. Arrival at Carthage by storm

Storm: remembering Diomedes

Diomedes at Troy

Storm: Neptune to the rescue

Octavian as Neptune

Encountering Venus: Have we met? (Pietro da Cortona )

Anchises meets Aphrodite (Homeric Hymn to Aphrodite, 650 BCE) I greet you lady, whatever god you may be … Artemis? Leto perhaps? Or the golden Aphrodite? Thetis, lofty of birth? Or even the grey-eyed Athena? Could you be one of the Graces … or maybe a nymph ….? Aeneas meets Venus (Aen ff) How shall I address you, girl? Your look’s not mortal, neither has your accent a mortal ring. goddess beyond doubt! Apollo’s sister? One of the family of nymphs?

But Venus chose to hear no more complaints…

Picturing the Iliad

Remembering Troy over dinner in Carthage

Aeneas’ dream of Hector

Revelation of divine machinery

Flight from Troy

Ascanius/Iulus

Flight from Troy

Wanderings of Aeneas

III. The search for the new Troy …

At Delos

Arrival at Carthage by storm

IV. Aeneas and Dido go hunting

time to go…

Dido’s curse

Death of Dido

Hannibal

V. Sicily: funeral games for Anchises

VI. Underworld

Aeneas on the Ara Pacis

Golden bough

Cerberus

Glimpsing Tartarus

Elysium

Gate of horn, gate of ivory

VII. Arriving in Latium

Eating our tables …

Virgil’s Aeneid

Italians & allies Latinus + Amata Lavinia Turnus Mezentius Camilla Trojans & allies Aeneas Ascanius / Iulus Evander of Pallanteum (= site of Rome) Pallas

VIII. Up the Tiber to Pallanteum

VIII. The once and future Rome – Hercules vs. Cacus – Aeneas vs. Turnus and Mezentius – Aeneas’ shield: Octavian vs. Antony and Cleopatra

Book IX Aeneas off stage Turnus’ success

Book X Council of the Gods Forces of Aeneas vs. Forces of Turnus Death of Pallas

Book XI. Funeral of Pallas

XI. Diomedes rejects Latins’ appeal

Diomedes’ theft of the Palladium

Book XII. Aeneas vs. Turnus

Works of Virgil Eclogues

Works of Virgil

Wanderings of Aeneas