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. PortraiT OF RUBENS BY HIMSELF . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by J. Löwy , Vienna . ALLEGED PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S MOTHER .
Hermann Knackfuss. PortraiT OF RUBENS BY HIMSELF . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by J. Löwy , Vienna . ALLEGED PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S MOTHER .
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... so much in sympathy with yours and in union with you , that Fig . 2 . THE APOSTLES PETER AND PAUL . ALLEGED PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S MOTHER . In the Pinakothek at Munich . 6 Tiberius and Agrippina In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna.
... so much in sympathy with yours and in union with you , that Fig . 2 . THE APOSTLES PETER AND PAUL . ALLEGED PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S MOTHER . In the Pinakothek at Munich . 6 Tiberius and Agrippina In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna.
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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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In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 16. ) soon showed themselves . At Antwerp the Art of painting was flourishing in spite ...
In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 16. ) soon showed themselves . At Antwerp the Art of painting was flourishing in spite ...
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