Arrow - Achilles' Heel StruckPeter Paul Rubens, a Flemish artist, created this painting - Death of Achilles - between 1630-1632. It shows an arrow entering the only mortal part of Achilles' body - his heel. The painting is maintained at the Museum Boymans-van Beuningen in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Click on it for a much larger view.
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