Detail of a Roman Sebasteion relief sculpture of Aineas’ flight from Troy, Aphrodisias Museum, Aphrodisias, Turkey. Aineas in armour carries his a


Detail of a Roman Sebasteion relief sculpture of Aineas’ flight from Troy, Aphrodisias Museum, Aphrodisias, Turkey. Aineas in armour carries his aged farther Anchises on his shoulders and leads his young son Lulus by his hand. They are fleeing from the sack of Troy. The figure floating behind is Aphrodite, Aineas’ mother: she is helping their escape. Old Anchises carries a round box that held images of Troy’s ancestral gods.


Size: 5523px × 9373px
Location: Aphrodisias Archaeological Site Museum, Turkey
Photo credit: © funkyfood London - Paul Williams / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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