Peter Paul Rubens 181 - A painting of a man kneeling down next to a woman
Summary
The goddess Thetis dipping the infant Achilles into the river Styx, which runs through Hades. In the background, the ferryman Charon can be seen taking the dead across the river in his boat. The scene was painted by Peter Paul Reubens around 1630/1635 as part of the Achilles Series
Tags
Date
1630 - 1635
Source
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam
Copyright info
public domain