The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas
1766
oil
From the collection of Tate
1766
oil
From the collection of Tate
This painting is called The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas. It's an oil painting from 1766. The artist likely chose this scene for its dramatic story, and the painting is now part of a collection at a major museum, which is interesting because it shows how art can be preserved and shared. You can learn more about this type of art by looking up the museum: Tate Britain.
