RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages This 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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 39
Page 15
... representing his two patrons , Saint Peter and Saint Paul . It is most interesting to examine closely the manner in which Rubens set to work when copying Italian Masters . His copies of the portrait of Isabella d'Este , now in the ...
... representing his two patrons , Saint Peter and Saint Paul . It is most interesting to examine closely the manner in which Rubens set to work when copying Italian Masters . His copies of the portrait of Isabella d'Este , now in the ...
Page 18
... represented the Trinity , the two wings the Baptism and Transfiguration of Christ . At the taking of Mantua by the French in 1797 these three pictures were carried away ; but the centre- portion divided into two portions was ...
... represented the Trinity , the two wings the Baptism and Transfiguration of Christ . At the taking of Mantua by the French in 1797 these three pictures were carried away ; but the centre- portion divided into two portions was ...
Page 23
... representing the Queen of Heaven with three Saints on either hand . He reserved for himself how- ever the picture that he had first painted , in which , besides the two Patrons of the church , he had represented the Virgin with other ...
... representing the Queen of Heaven with three Saints on either hand . He reserved for himself how- ever the picture that he had first painted , in which , besides the two Patrons of the church , he had represented the Virgin with other ...
Page 26
... representing both brothers with the celebrated Justus Lipsius Fig . 19 . and Hugo Grotius , is in the Pitti Palace at Florence . Philip Rubens was allied by marriage with Johann Brant , Town - Clerk of Antwerp . On the 13th of October ...
... representing both brothers with the celebrated Justus Lipsius Fig . 19 . and Hugo Grotius , is in the Pitti Palace at Florence . Philip Rubens was allied by marriage with Johann Brant , Town - Clerk of Antwerp . On the 13th of October ...
Page 29
... represented here on his knees before a throne , which occupies the centre of the picture , and from which Mary , with an expression of extreme remuneration . He gave to it the shape of an Ancona : the centre - panel of which represented ...
... represented here on his knees before a throne , which occupies the centre of the picture , and from which Mary , with an expression of extreme remuneration . He gave to it the shape of an Ancona : the centre - panel of which represented ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adorned Albertina at Vienna Albrecht altar altar-piece Ambassador Antwerp Archduke artist Balthasar Moretus Berlin Museum Brussels Cardinal Infant Carleton charm Clément Clément & Co Collection Cologne colour commission composition daughter death decoration designed display Dornach Drawing Dresden Gallery English engraving executed expression figures Flemish florins France Franz Hanfstängl Gallery at Vienna Gerbier hand Helena Fourment Hermitage at St Holy Imperial Museum Infant Christ Infanta Isabella Isabella Brant King of Spain KNACKFUSS ladies landscape letter Liechtenstein Gallery life-size Louvre Louvre at Paris marble Maria de Medici master master-pieces Medici Gallery Munich Pinakothek Museum at Antwerp Museum at Vienna mythological negotiations Netherlands nymph original by Braun original by Franz painted painter Palace Paris and New-York peace period Peter Paul Rubens Petersburg Philip photograph picture Pinakothek at Munich Plantin-Moretus Museum portrait possesses Prince pupils Queen representing Saint Scaglia scenes seems sketch Spanish Spinola town Virgin whilst wife wrote