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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Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . Fig . 2 . photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 15. ) Fig . 3. PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN . In.
Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . Fig . 2 . photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 15. ) Fig . 3. PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG MAN . In.
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In the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 18. ) A perfect courtier , he was much esteemed by the Prince of Parma , whose court - painter he ...
In the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 18. ) A perfect courtier , he was much esteemed by the Prince of Parma , whose court - painter he ...
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They remained in situ until 1811 , when Fig . 9. CHRIST , from a series of drawings : Christ and the twelve Apostles . In the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Cie . , Dornach ...
They remained in situ until 1811 , when Fig . 9. CHRIST , from a series of drawings : Christ and the twelve Apostles . In the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Cie . , Dornach ...
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His attempts to impart to his own creations something of the Titanic grandeur of the great Florentine are clearly visible in a drawing in the Albertina collection in Vienna ( Fig . 2 ) , representing his two patrons , Saint Peter and ...
His attempts to impart to his own creations something of the Titanic grandeur of the great Florentine are clearly visible in a drawing in the Albertina collection in Vienna ( Fig . 2 ) , representing his two patrons , Saint Peter and ...
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Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . Roman portrait - busts . It was as if the cold marble awoke to life before his soul and it was under such impressions that he executed those translations of ancient portraits which in 1638 were ...
Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . Roman portrait - busts . It was as if the cold marble awoke to life before his soul and it was under such impressions that he executed those translations of ancient portraits which in 1638 were ...
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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 | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 3 Mar 2009 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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