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In the Footsteps of Aeneas

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Gian Lorenzo Bernini had only just turned twenty when he finished his sculpture of ­Aeneas, the mythical founder of Rome, in his escape from the conquered city of Troy. The post In the Footsteps of Aeneas appeared first on First Things

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In the Footsteps of Aeneas

First Things (United States) | Jan 28, 2026

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While Bernini's art is technically impressive, it oversimplifies the complex emotions surrounding loss and displacement in Aeneas's story.

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Bernini's early mastery reveals the potential of youth to contribute meaningfully to cultural narratives, challenging notions of age and experience in the arts.

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The glorification of Aeneas in Bernini's work risks romanticizing colonialism, prompting a critical examination of historical narratives in art.

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The myth of Aeneas serves as a mirror reflecting modern struggles of migration and identity, inviting nuanced interpretations in today's global context.

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Bernini's sculpture of Aeneas captures the essence of heroism in the face of adversity, inspiring contemporary discussions on resilience and leadership.

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