βοΈ History & Battles
The Battle of the Amazons
Peter Paul Rubens Β· 1618
Why it's great
Warrior women on horses fight Greek soldiers on a wooden bridge in a whirl of swords, horses and bodies. Peter Paul Rubens painted it in about 1618.
Where to see it
π Alte PinakothekMunich, Germany
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β¬ Hi-res download
3,000 Γ 2,195 px Β· 6.6 megapixels Β· prints up to about 10 Γ 7 inches at 300 dpi
File page & license β
Three places to look for a print of this painting, from budget to museum-grade:
π΅ Budget
Etsy β
Posters and simple prints from small sellers, usually the lowest prices.
πΌοΈ Mid-range
Fine Art America β
Good printing on paper, canvas or metal, made to order, with framing options.
ποΈ High-end
Meisterdrucke β
Museum-grade giclΓ©e prints on archival paper or canvas, the closest to the real thing.
These links open search results on each shop's own website; we don't sell anything or earn a commission, and print quality varies by seller. Ask a grown-up before you buy anything.
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Peter Paul Rubens was born in Siegen, Germany, in 1577 and grew up in Antwerp, which became his home. He was the most famous Baroque painter of northern Europe, ran a huge workshop, and also worked as a diplomat for Spain. He died in Antwerp in 1640.




