Reproductie van een prent van de zwijnenjacht naar Peter Paul Rubens before 1875

This reproduction of a print depicting a boar hunt, attributed to Peter Paul Rubens, is a small work measuring 138 mm by 191 mm. It showcases Rubens’ signature dynamism and dramatic portrayal of a hunt scene. The print, housed in the Rijksmuseum, offers a glimpse into the artistic conventions of the 17th century, where depictions of hunting scenes were a popular subject. The composition is characterized by a flurry of movement, with figures and animals engaging in a lively pursuit. It’s a testament to Rubens’ ability to capture the excitement and energy of a chase, and to the enduring appeal of this subject in art.