RubensThis biography of Peter Paul Rubens, written by German art historian Hermann Knackfuss, is considered to be the most authoritative text on the artist since its publication. |
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Hermann Knackfuss. RUBENS BY H. KNACKFUSS TRANSLATED BY LOUISE M. RICHTER WITH 122 ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PICTURES AND DRAWINGS IK 95 BIELEFELD AND LEIPZIG VELHAGEN & KLASING 1904 THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 517724 A ASTOR , LENOX.
Hermann Knackfuss. RUBENS BY H. KNACKFUSS TRANSLATED BY LOUISE M. RICHTER WITH 122 ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PICTURES AND DRAWINGS IK 95 BIELEFELD AND LEIPZIG VELHAGEN & KLASING 1904 THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY 517724 A ASTOR , LENOX.
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Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 15. ) I suffer with the same pain that you are suffering . I believe that if these noble ...
Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 15. ) I suffer with the same pain that you are suffering . I believe that if these noble ...
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... tending to create exaggerated form and bold fore - shortening ; an inclination to fill empty space with sumptuous objects ; a display of harmonious colouring and pictorial effect. 12 Abraham and Melchisedek Drawing in the Albertina ...
... tending to create exaggerated form and bold fore - shortening ; an inclination to fill empty space with sumptuous objects ; a display of harmonious colouring and pictorial effect. 12 Abraham and Melchisedek Drawing in the Albertina ...
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... and the “ Invention of the Cross ” were the three pictures painted by Rubens on this occasion for this purpose . They remained in situ until 1811 , when Fig . 9. Christ , from a series of drawings : Christ and the twelve Apostles .
... and the “ Invention of the Cross ” were the three pictures painted by Rubens on this occasion for this purpose . They remained in situ until 1811 , when Fig . 9. Christ , from a series of drawings : Christ and the twelve Apostles .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Volume 9 of Monographs on artists ... IX |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwaab Richter |
| Publisher | Velhagen & Klasing, 1904 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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