Aeneas Carrying Anchises from the Burning Troy (London)
| Object type | Painting |
| Genre | Classical Mythology |
| Date | ca. 1595 |
| Dimensions | 25.4 x 34.6 cm |
| Support | Copper |
| Medium | Oil |
| Our attribution | Jan Brueghel the Elder |
| Other authorities | Ertz 2008-10, #328 |
| Location/Most Recent Sale | London, Christie's, July 7, 2004, inv. #23 |
| Tags | Bridge, City, Fire, Soldiers, Classical, History, Mythological, Boat |
Subject from The Aeneid II, 671-729.
Numerous autograph versions, perhaps more than any other subject from the Roman years. The view of Rome (as Troy) must have made it a popular subject there. Note of course that Aeneas is considered the father of the Latin race.