Aeneas bears his father Anchises on his shoulders. Anchises, in turn, carries the ashes of their ancestors, and behind them follows Aeneas’ son, Ascanius, carrying the eternal flame of Troy. What is ...

Had Aeneas not borne Anchises out of Troy—had he simply fled to safety and abandoned both pater and patrimony—the father would have died and the son might just as well have.

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Aeneas and His Family Fleeing Troy. Work Type. Print. Date. ... Here, Aeneas carries his elderly father Anchises, who in turn rescues small statues of their household gods while the city of Troy burns ...

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Aeneas repairs his house, but his father Anchises refuses to leave. The head of his son Ascanius briefly catches fire, and this omen is confirmed by a shooting star, which now not even Anchises ...

Did you know that Aeneas is the son of Venus and Anchises? That makes him a demigod. So, I’m learning to step outside of myself to learn the roles of a man, a prince, and a demigod! I had to spend a ...

Dido, of course, rejects Aeneas because he intially succumbs to Fate's dictum that he leave her, but such conviction can emerge easily as prissiness, and its ruler, destiny, as mere farce.