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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... then contemplated and which shortly afterwards took place between his Royal master. 103 Helena Fourment, sitting under.
... then contemplated and which shortly afterwards took place between his Royal master. 103 Helena Fourment, sitting under.
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... when passing under London Bridge capsized and he was drowned . It has sometimes been suggested that Rubens himself had on this occasion narrowly escaped drowning ; but in the letter of Lord Fig . 98. HELENA FOURMENT AS A Bride . In.
... when passing under London Bridge capsized and he was drowned . It has sometimes been suggested that Rubens himself had on this occasion narrowly escaped drowning ; but in the letter of Lord Fig . 98. HELENA FOURMENT AS A Bride . In.
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HELENA FOURMENT AS A Bride . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng !, Munich . ( To page 124. ) 1 Dorchester relating to an English politician this incident ,
HELENA FOURMENT AS A Bride . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng !, Munich . ( To page 124. ) 1 Dorchester relating to an English politician this incident ,
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On the 6th of December 1630 Peter Paul Rubens was married to Helena Fourment in St. James ' Church at Antwerp . He was fifty - three years of age , whilst his bride , the daughter of a family of merchants and related to his first wife ...
On the 6th of December 1630 Peter Paul Rubens was married to Helena Fourment in St. James ' Church at Antwerp . He was fifty - three years of age , whilst his bride , the daughter of a family of merchants and related to his first wife ...
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... such as were held by Roman Emperors , wherein to the sound of trumpets of victory , women and children come forth with joy , to meet the King and hail him not only as victor but also as liberator . In Fig . 102. HELENA FOURment .
... such as were held by Roman Emperors , wherein to the sound of trumpets of victory , women and children come forth with joy , to meet the King and hail him not only as victor but also as liberator . In Fig . 102. HELENA FOURment .
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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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