Cephalus and Procris

Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Artwork: Cephalus and Procris
Description: The painting depicts the story of Cephalus and Procris from Ovid’s Metamorphoses. In the story, Cephalus accidentally kills his wife, Procris, while she is hiding in the bushes and spying on him. The painting captures the moment just after Cephalus has thrown his spear and realized that he has killed Procris. The work is full of emotion and movement, and the figures are depicted with great detail and realism.
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