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 8
... Holy Spirit . I shall continually pray for you ; and so also do our little children , who send their love and who - God knows - long so much to see you . Written on the 1st of April at night between 12 and 1 o'clock . No longer sign ...
... Holy Spirit . I shall continually pray for you ; and so also do our little children , who send their love and who - God knows - long so much to see you . Written on the 1st of April at night between 12 and 1 o'clock . No longer sign ...
Page 12
... Holy Trinity in the Museum at Antwerp is generally regarded as one of his first paintings . It represents the Dead Christ , supported by two angels and holding the symbols of his Passion , in the arms of God the Father above whom hovers ...
... Holy Trinity in the Museum at Antwerp is generally regarded as one of his first paintings . It represents the Dead Christ , supported by two angels and holding the symbols of his Passion , in the arms of God the Father above whom hovers ...
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... holy bishop and well illustrates the method employed by the young Rubens in his studies . from life ( Fig . 8 ) . In 1603 he was sent to Spain by the Duke of Mantua . It seems that he considered the artist the fittest personage to ...
... holy bishop and well illustrates the method employed by the young Rubens in his studies . from life ( Fig . 8 ) . In 1603 he was sent to Spain by the Duke of Mantua . It seems that he considered the artist the fittest personage to ...
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... the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . Fig . 25 . MADONNA WITH THE HOLY INNOCENTS . ( To page 42. ) ( To page 42. ) ( To page 44. ) ...
... the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . Fig . 25 . MADONNA WITH THE HOLY INNOCENTS . ( To page 42. ) ( To page 42. ) ( To page 44. ) ...
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... Holy Family , known as the Madonna under the Apple- Tree . In 1641 , this splendid altar - piece was removed to make way for a so - called miraculous picture ; on which occasion both the wings were taken off , in order to make a ...
... Holy Family , known as the Madonna under the Apple- Tree . In 1641 , this splendid altar - piece was removed to make way for a so - called miraculous picture ; on which occasion both the wings were taken off , in order to make a ...
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