Wounded Aeneas, his son Ascanius, & Venus (Aphrodite) | Roman fresco Pompeii

F10.3 APHRODITE & AENEAS

Museum Collection: Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli, Naples, Italy
Catalogue Number: TBA
Type: Fresco, Imperial Roman
Context: Pompeii
Date: --
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

Venus (Aphrodite) stands over her wounded son Aeneas, who has an arrow removed from his thigh. Beside him stands his young son.

ARTICLES

Aphrodite

 
 
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