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The Calydonian Boar Hunt, c. 1611-2 (oil on panel)
XOS1765306 The Calydonian Boar Hunt, c.1611-2 (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 59.2x89.7 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, USA; (add.info.: Ovid writes in Metamorphoses that the goddess Artemis (Diana) sent a fierce boar to ravage Calydon when king Oeneus did not honour her with enough gifts. His son Meleager gathered warriors, including Atalanta, to hunt it down and he kills it with his spear. ); Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 12742190
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Arrow Artemis Atalanta Caledonian Diana Hound Huntress Kill Meleager Metamorphoses Ovid
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Experience the thrill of history with Media Storehouse's Jigsaw Puzzle of "The Calydonian Boar Hunt" by Peter Paul Rubens. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the legendary hunt depicted in this 1611-1612 oil on panel masterpiece. Featuring the iconic brushstrokes and rich colors of Rubens' original work, housed at the J. Paul Getty Museum, this puzzle is a must-have for art enthusiasts and puzzle lovers alike. Immerse yourself in the epic tale of the Calydonian Boar Hunt and enjoy the satisfaction of piecing together this beautiful work of art.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures the intensity and drama of "The Calydonian Boar Hunt" a masterpiece by Peter Paul Rubens. Painted in 1611-2, this oil on panel artwork showcases the legendary tale from Ovid's Metamorphoses. According to the myth, Artemis (Diana), feeling slighted by King Oeneus' lack of offerings, unleashed a fearsome boar upon Calydon. In response, Meleager, Oeneus' son, rallied a group of skilled warriors led by Atalanta to confront this monstrous creature. The painting depicts Meleager delivering the fatal blow with his spear as the boar thrashes in agony. Rubens skillfully portrays the chaos and excitement of this epic hunt. The composition is filled with action: horses gallop wildly while hounds fiercely attack their prey. Amidst it all stands Meleager, embodying heroism and determination as he faces off against this formidable adversary. "The Calydonian Boar Hunt" symbolizes not only bravery but also serves as an allegory for honoring divine powers appropriately. It highlights the consequences that can arise when respect is withheld from deities such as Artemis. Displayed at J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, USA, this Flemish masterpiece continues to captivate viewers with its rich storytelling and dynamic brushwork. Through Rubens' masterful technique and attention to detail, we are transported into a world where gods and mortals collide
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