Virgil reading the Aeneid to Augustus and Octavia 1787 Jean-Joseph Taillasson France French ( The poet Virgil reads to the Emperor Augustus and his sister Octavia a passage from the 'Aeneid' (Book VI), in praise of Octavia's dead son Marcellus. ) Rome Roman

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