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The Tiger Hunt is a large painting by Peter Paul Rubens featuring a hunt for a tiger. It dates to between 1615 and 1616 and is one of the four hunting paintings commissioned by Maximilian I Elector of Bavaria to decorate the old Schleissheim Palace. The cycle was seized during the Napoleonic Wars and this painting is now in Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes.
