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Archduke Albrecht had founded at Brussels in honour of St. Ildefonso an aristocratic Brotherhood , to who : n he had given an altar in his own church dedicated to " St. James on the Kaltenberg ” . The painter received a commission to ...
Archduke Albrecht had founded at Brussels in honour of St. Ildefonso an aristocratic Brotherhood , to who : n he had given an altar in his own church dedicated to " St. James on the Kaltenberg ” . The painter received a commission to ...
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... 4000 florins for the antique works and 2000 florins worth of Brussel tapestry . Carleton was particularly anxious that the artist himself should chose the latter , wich were to be adorned with representations of figures , for him .
... 4000 florins for the antique works and 2000 florins worth of Brussel tapestry . Carleton was particularly anxious that the artist himself should chose the latter , wich were to be adorned with representations of figures , for him .
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... church of the Barefooted Friars ( Carmelites ) , but now in the Museum at Brussels , a work also completed entirely by himself . During the year 1617 was painted the picture in St.
... church of the Barefooted Friars ( Carmelites ) , but now in the Museum at Brussels , a work also completed entirely by himself . During the year 1617 was painted the picture in St.
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... of the Jesuits at Ghent , now in the Museum at Brussels : the Martyrdom of St. Lavinus . The subject is certainly a horrible one , but the painful subject is alleviated by the introduction of angels descending swiftly from heaven ...
... of the Jesuits at Ghent , now in the Museum at Brussels : the Martyrdom of St. Lavinus . The subject is certainly a horrible one , but the painful subject is alleviated by the introduction of angels descending swiftly from heaven ...
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proposal to make up the difference in value with Brussels tapestry , — mentioned the fact , that under the directions of certain noblemen , he himself had made some sketches for tapestry , then being executed in Brussels .
proposal to make up the difference in value with Brussels tapestry , — mentioned the fact , that under the directions of certain noblemen , he himself had made some sketches for tapestry , then being executed in Brussels .
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| 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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