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Explore the rich artistic heritage surrounding the legendary figures of Romulus and Remus in various artworks from the 16th to the 17th century. Discover Flemish tapestries, Roman frescoes from Pompeii, stunning onyx sculptures, and coins minted in ancient Vienna. Key pieces include the depiction of Romulus and Remus by Charles de la Fosse and Sebastino Ricci's interpretation of their childhood at the Hermitage Museum. This exploration highlights how these central figures of Roman mythology inspired artists across Europe and continues to resonate through time.
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Romulus and Remus In art
Charles de la Fosse(1636-1716)Romulus and RemusPuschkin Museum, Moscow
Pietro Da Cortona 1643Romulus and Remus Given Shelter by FaustulusMuseo du Lourve, Paris
Ricci Sebastino 1659-1734Childhood of Romulus and RemusHermitage Museum,St. Petersburg, Russia