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 42
... children . Among collection of drawings at the Albertina , is a sheet covered with hastily - drawn , but none the less ... Infant Christ surrounded by playful Cherubs ( Fig . 25 ) ; ori- ginally no doubt an altar - piece , but now in the ...
... children . Among collection of drawings at the Albertina , is a sheet covered with hastily - drawn , but none the less ... Infant Christ surrounded by playful Cherubs ( Fig . 25 ) ; ori- ginally no doubt an altar - piece , but now in the ...
Page 46
... INFANT CHRIST IN A WREATH OF FLOWERS . ( The flowers painted by Jan Breughel . ) Mafiamet • was so fully developed , and , throughout the whole of his artistic career , he re- mained so true to himself , that it is very difficult ...
... INFANT CHRIST IN A WREATH OF FLOWERS . ( The flowers painted by Jan Breughel . ) Mafiamet • was so fully developed , and , throughout the whole of his artistic career , he re- mained so true to himself , that it is very difficult ...
Page 64
... Infant as it were illuminating the Kings , the oldest of whom is on his knees , whilst the second one , in the red ... Christ , the Avenging Judge , in a composition in the same Gallery painted for a Franciscan Convent at Ghent . The ...
... Infant as it were illuminating the Kings , the oldest of whom is on his knees , whilst the second one , in the red ... Christ , the Avenging Judge , in a composition in the same Gallery painted for a Franciscan Convent at Ghent . The ...
Page 70
... Infant Christ alone , or surrounded by Saints , there is a specially attractive one , which must have been painted ... Infant Christ with pious fervour , her beautiful hands crosssed on her bosom ; and near her is King David , no less ...
... Infant Christ alone , or surrounded by Saints , there is a specially attractive one , which must have been painted ... Infant Christ with pious fervour , her beautiful hands crosssed on her bosom ; and near her is King David , no less ...
Page 128
... Infant Christ , so characteristic of the master , has peculiar charm . There is in the same Museum also another painting of the Virgin Mary which must , however have been executed about thirty years later . Originally it adorned the ...
... Infant Christ , so characteristic of the master , has peculiar charm . There is in the same Museum also another painting of the Virgin Mary which must , however have been executed about thirty years later . Originally it adorned the ...
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