Meleager and Atalanta

Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Artwork: Meleager and Atalanta
Description: The painting depicts the story of Meleager and Atalanta, who were both skilled hunters. Meleager killed the Calydonian Boar, a giant and fearsome beast, with the help of Atalanta. However, Meleager’s uncles were angry that he had not given them the honor of killing the boar, and they started a fight. Meleager killed his uncles, but his mother, Althaea, was so grief-stricken that she killed herself.
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