The Hippopotamus And Crocodile . . .
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| Artists | Peter Paul Rubens |
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| Locations | Alte Pinakothek |
| Created | 1615–1616 |
| Medium | Oil paint |
| Periods | Baroque |
| Genres | History Painting |
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| ID | 2354801 |
About The Hippopotamus And Crocodile . . .
The Hippopotamus and Crocodile Hunt is an oil painting on canvas by Peter Paul Rubens. It was commissioned in 1615 to decorate Schleißheim Palace, along with three other works depicting lion, wolf, and boar hunts. The cycle of paintings were looted from the palace during the Napoleonic Wars.
