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. |
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Page 22
... Cassel and Munich ( Fig . 12 ) . If such allegories have little interest for us at the present day , they were much appreciated at that time . To the same category belongs the effective piece of painting in the Pitti Gallery in Florence ...
... Cassel and Munich ( Fig . 12 ) . If such allegories have little interest for us at the present day , they were much appreciated at that time . To the same category belongs the effective piece of painting in the Pitti Gallery in Florence ...
Page 28
... Museum Fig . 21. PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN MAN . In the Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 39 ) at Madrid . Commissioned about the same time by the reigning Prince of the ...
... Museum Fig . 21. PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN MAN . In the Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 39 ) at Madrid . Commissioned about the same time by the reigning Prince of the ...
Page 45
... art . If we look for dates on Rubens ' pictures we may find a mythological paint- ing of Jupiter and Callisto in the Gallery at Cassel , dated 1613 ; and another delicious little night - piece , representing the Flight into Egypt in the ...
... art . If we look for dates on Rubens ' pictures we may find a mythological paint- ing of Jupiter and Callisto in the Gallery at Cassel , dated 1613 ; and another delicious little night - piece , representing the Flight into Egypt in the ...
Page 47
... Gallery at Cassel there is a splendid subject with a half - figure of Meleager presenting the bristling head of the Calydonian boar to the beautiful huntress , whilst Envy lurks in the background . Another representation of the same ...
... Gallery at Cassel there is a splendid subject with a half - figure of Meleager presenting the bristling head of the Calydonian boar to the beautiful huntress , whilst Envy lurks in the background . Another representation of the same ...
Page 62
... Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 70. ) were also executed for churches at Malines . For the church of St. John in that city , he was commissioned towards the end of 1616 ...
... Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 70. ) were also executed for churches at Malines . For the church of St. John in that city , he was commissioned towards the end of 1616 ...
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