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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... family had inherited the titles of Herrn van Hogeveen , Desplasse , Vuerse ,
Draakensteyn & c . was descended from the Duke Johann III . of Brabant and
Isabella van Veen . Fig . 7 . STUDY OF HEADS AND HANDS . II Abraham and ...
... family had inherited the titles of Herrn van Hogeveen , Desplasse , Vuerse ,
Draakensteyn & c . was descended from the Duke Johann III . of Brabant and
Isabella van Veen . Fig . 7 . STUDY OF HEADS AND HANDS . II Abraham and ...
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Archduke Albrecht of Austria , who had married Isabella , daughter of Philip II . of
Spain , had just before the death of that monarch in 1598 been appointed
Governor of the Spanish Netherlands . The title of Cardinal of the church of Sta .
Archduke Albrecht of Austria , who had married Isabella , daughter of Philip II . of
Spain , had just before the death of that monarch in 1598 been appointed
Governor of the Spanish Netherlands . The title of Cardinal of the church of Sta .
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His copies of the portrait of Isabella d ' Este , now in the Museum of ArtHistory at
Vienna : and of a young Venetian lady at Dresden , both after Titian , clearly show
how minutely Rubens had studied that great colourist , and how at the same ...
His copies of the portrait of Isabella d ' Este , now in the Museum of ArtHistory at
Vienna : and of a young Venetian lady at Dresden , both after Titian , clearly show
how minutely Rubens had studied that great colourist , and how at the same ...
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... it is uncertain when — two altarpieces : the Circumcision and St . Ignatius
healing a Demoniac and restoring to life Dead Children . This latter , which is
very large , is a splendid work . Fig . 14 . RUBENS AND HIS WIFE ISABELLA
BRANT.
... it is uncertain when — two altarpieces : the Circumcision and St . Ignatius
healing a Demoniac and restoring to life Dead Children . This latter , which is
very large , is a splendid work . Fig . 14 . RUBENS AND HIS WIFE ISABELLA
BRANT.
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RUBENS AND HIS WIFE ISABELLA BRANT . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After
a photograph from the original by Franz Hansstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 26 . )
Whilst in Milan on his return from Genoa and also when on his way to Spain ...
RUBENS AND HIS WIFE ISABELLA BRANT . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After
a photograph from the original by Franz Hansstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 26 . )
Whilst in Milan on his return from Genoa and also when on his way to Spain ...
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