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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After a photograph from the original by Franz Hansstängl , Munich . ( To page 47 .
) of the histories of Roman and Greek gods and heroes as he had of the Gospels
. Two different representations of the Liberation of Andromeda , apparently ...
After a photograph from the original by Franz Hansstängl , Munich . ( To page 47 .
) of the histories of Roman and Greek gods and heroes as he had of the Gospels
. Two different representations of the Liberation of Andromeda , apparently ...
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After a photograph from the original by Franz Hansstängl , Munich . ( To page 47
) Rubens always possessed great talent in the representation of the winsome
grace of cherubs and putti . In 1611 his wife Isabella Brant presented him with a ...
After a photograph from the original by Franz Hansstängl , Munich . ( To page 47
) Rubens always possessed great talent in the representation of the winsome
grace of cherubs and putti . In 1611 his wife Isabella Brant presented him with a ...
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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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