Achilles Defeating Hector
Painting by Peter Paul Rubens

Achilles Defeating Hector or Achilles the Vanquisher of Hector (French - Achille vainqueur d'Hector) is a c.1630 oil on panel painting by Peter Paul Rubens, showing Achilles defeating Hector during the Trojan War, with Athena hovering above.[1] It was originally intended as a cartoon for a tapestry and is now in the musée des Beaux-Arts de Pau.[2]
References
- ^ (in French) "Joconde entry".
- ^ (in French) "Catalogue entry".