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Achilles taught by Chiron
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Achilles taught by Chiron

J. Alexander Janssens · c. 1700 · etching; engraving; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Landscape with Thetis and the young Achilles with arrow and bow, being taught by Chiron. Left a boar, hare, and bird, referring to the lessons in hunting. In the background a man with arrow and bow hunts a stag. Bottom center: 7. Seventh print from a series of fourteen with scenes from the life of Achilles.

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Credit lineAchilles onderwezen door Chiron. c. 1700. J. Alexander Janssens. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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