Dido Building Carthage
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| Artists | J. M. W. Turner |
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| Created | 1815 |
| Periods | Romanticism |
| Locations | The National Gallery |
| National Portrait Gallery | |
| Support | Art Canvas |
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| ID | 1250508 |
About Dido Building Carthage
Dido building Carthage, or The Rise of the Carthaginian Empire is an oil on canvas painting by J. M. W. Turner. The painting is one of Turner's most important works, greatly influenced by the luminous classical landscapes of Claude Lorraine. Turner described it as his chef d'oeuvre.
