The battle of the Greeks and the Amazons . Greek cavalry charging across the bridge of Troy from the left side, Amazons falling backwards with their horses from the right side, a city in flames seen through the arch in the background;
after Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen 1577 - Antwerp 1640)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1632 - 1670
Materials
Ink on paper.
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 873018.6.61
Summary
(Folio 31, recto) The battle of the Greeks and the Amazons . Greek cavalry charging across the bridge of Troy from the left side, Amazons falling backwards with their horses from the right side, a city in flames seen through the arch in the background;
Makers and roles
after Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen 1577 - Antwerp 1640), painter