RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 38
... garden erected richly adorned circular building to contain his own art - treasures and antique marbles . His studio also was arranged with great magnificence . The build- ing situated near the broad street , called Place de Meir , shows ...
... garden erected richly adorned circular building to contain his own art - treasures and antique marbles . His studio also was arranged with great magnificence . The build- ing situated near the broad street , called Place de Meir , shows ...
Page 53
... Gardens at Antwerp and in private menageries . He often introduces the Bengal tiger with his splendid colouring into his paintings , and lions are not infrequently made principals figures in his compositions . Of which latter animals he ...
... Gardens at Antwerp and in private menageries . He often introduces the Bengal tiger with his splendid colouring into his paintings , and lions are not infrequently made principals figures in his compositions . Of which latter animals he ...
Page 58
... had that year spent several thousand florins on his house and that consequently would have much preferred to pay entirely with pictures ; " since everyone is more liberal with the fruit of his garden , than with the fruit which he has to.
... had that year spent several thousand florins on his house and that consequently would have much preferred to pay entirely with pictures ; " since everyone is more liberal with the fruit of his garden , than with the fruit which he has to.
Page 59
Hermann Knackfuss. garden , than with the fruit which he has to buy in the market " . In the same connection he uses the words : " I am not a prince ; but a man , who lives by the labour of his own hands . " In his answer , the polite ...
Hermann Knackfuss. garden , than with the fruit which he has to buy in the market " . In the same connection he uses the words : " I am not a prince ; but a man , who lives by the labour of his own hands . " In his answer , the polite ...
Page 106
... garden ( Fig . 91 ) . Rubens caused his wife to be interred in the same grave in the Church of St. Michael which contained the body of his mother . Her two sons were the dearest memorials that she left to her husband : her little ...
... garden ( Fig . 91 ) . Rubens caused his wife to be interred in the same grave in the Church of St. Michael which contained the body of his mother . Her two sons were the dearest memorials that she left to her husband : her little ...
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