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title: The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas
author: Nathaniel Dance-Holland
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3305/the-meeting-of-dido-and-aeneas/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas

_Authored by Nathaniel Dance-Holland_

## Image File

[![The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3305.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3305.jpg)

## Image Caption

The Meeting of [Dido](https://www.worldhistory.org/Dido/) and [Aeneas](https://www.worldhistory.org/Aeneas/) by Nathaniel Dance-Holland (1735–1811). Oil on canvas. On display at Tate [Britain](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/Britain/), London, Room 6.

## Bibliography

- [http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/dance-holland-the-meeting-of-dido-and-aeneas-t06736](http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/dance-holland-the-meeting-of-dido-and-aeneas-t06736 "http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/dance-holland-the-meeting-of-dido-and-aeneas-t06736"), accessed 1 Dec 2016.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Dance-Holland, N. (2014, December 11). The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3305/the-meeting-of-dido-and-aeneas/>
### Chicago
Dance-Holland, Nathaniel. "The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas." *World History Encyclopedia*, December 11, 2014. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3305/the-meeting-of-dido-and-aeneas/>.
### MLA
Dance-Holland, Nathaniel. "The Meeting of Dido and Aeneas." *World History Encyclopedia*, 11 Dec 2014, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3305/the-meeting-of-dido-and-aeneas/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sir_Nathaniel_Dance-Holland_-_The_Meeting_of_Dido_and_Aeneas_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg) by [**Nathaniel Dance-Holland**](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Sir_Nathaniel_Dance-Holland_-_The_Meeting_of_Dido_and_Aeneas_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg). Submitted by [Jan van der Crabben](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/jvdc/ "User Page: Jan van der Crabben"), published on 11 December 2014. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.