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'The Education of Achilles: Chariot Racing', mid-late 17th century. Artist: Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne
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Title:
'The Education of Achilles: Chariot Racing', mid-late 17th century. Artist: Jean-Baptiste de Champaigne
Caption:
'The Education of Achilles: Chariot Racing', mid-late 17th century. Led by a centaur, the young Achilles drives a chariot pulled by four white horses in an arena. Achilles, hero of Homer's Iliad, in Greek legend was son of Thetis, chief Nereid (sea nymph) by Peleus, King of the Myrmidons. From the collection of the Louvre, Paris.
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Credit:
Album / Art Media / Heritage Images
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Image size:
6053 x 1736 px | 30.1 MB
Print size:
51.2 x 14.7 cm | 20.2 x 5.8 in (300 dpi)
Keywords:
17TH CENTURY • ACHILLES • ANCIENT GREECE • ANCIENT GREEK • ANIMAL • ANIMALS • ARTS • AURIGA • CENTAUR • CENTAURS • CENTAURUS • CENTURY • CHAMPAGNE • CHAMPAIGNE • CHARIOT RACE • CHARIOT RACING • CHARIOT • CHARIOT-RACING • CHARIOTEER • CHARIOTRACE • CHIARIOTEER • CLASS • COLOR • COLOUR • CONCEPT • COURSE • EDUCATING • EDUCATION • GREECE • GREEK MYTH: ACHILLES • GREEK MYTHOLOGY • GUY • HERO • HEROIC • HEROISM • HOMER • HORSE • HORSEMAN • HORSEMEN • HORSES • ILIAD • INSTRUCTING • INSTRUCTION • INSTRUCTOR • JEAN BAPTISTE DE • JEAN-BAPTISTE DE CHAMPAIGNE • JEAN-BAPTISTE DE • JOB • LESSON (SCHOOL) • LESSON • LITERATURE • MALE • MAN • MEN • MYTHICAL BEAST • MYTHICAL CREATURE • MYTHOLOGICAL ANIMAL: CENTAUR • MYTHOLOGY • OCCUPATION • PEDAGOGY • PEOPLE • PERIOD • PROFESSION • RACE • RACING • RACING: CHARIOTRACE • RIDING INSTRUCTOR • RIDING: WHIP • ROAD TRANSPORT • SEVENTEENTH CENTURY • SPORT • SPORTS • STUDENT • TEACH • TEACHER • TEACHING • TEACHING, EDUCATION • TRAINER • TRAINING • TRANSPORT • TRANSPORTATION • WAR, TROJAN: ACHILLES • WHIP
