title lion
In this painting, the artist shows a cornered lion tearing a hunter from his horse. A fallen man still grips his sword as another stabs at a attacking cat. Horsemen plunge in and out of the picture.

Lion Hunt

Who- Peter Paul Rubens
What- Oil on Canvas
When- 1617-1618
Where-Munich
Why- Depiction of ferocious action and vitality
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