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His attempts to impart to his own creations something of the Titanic grandeur of
the great Florentine are clearly visible in a drawing in the Albertina collection in
Vienna (Fig. 2), representing his two patrons, Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It is
most ...
His attempts to impart to his own creations something of the Titanic grandeur of
the great Florentine are clearly visible in a drawing in the Albertina collection in
Vienna (Fig. 2), representing his two patrons, Saint Peter and Saint Paul. It is
most ...
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which are still to be seen over the high-altar, representing the Queen of Heazen
with three Saints on either hand. He reserved for himself however the picture that
he had first painted, in which, besides the two Patrons of the church, he had ...
which are still to be seen over the high-altar, representing the Queen of Heazen
with three Saints on either hand. He reserved for himself however the picture that
he had first painted, in which, besides the two Patrons of the church, he had ...
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The Archbishop is represented here on his knees before a throne, which
occupies the centre of the picture, and from which Mary, with an expression of
extreme benignity, extends to him the miraculous garment. Virgin-Saints stand on
. 29 i ...
The Archbishop is represented here on his knees before a throne, which
occupies the centre of the picture, and from which Mary, with an expression of
extreme benignity, extends to him the miraculous garment. Virgin-Saints stand on
. 29 i ...
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Virgin-Saints stand on cither side of the throne as ladies in waiting, whilst in a
flood of light child-angels joyously hover around it. In the two wings the Archduke
and his Archduchess on their knees, clad in royal robes, and with their Patrons ...
Virgin-Saints stand on cither side of the throne as ladies in waiting, whilst in a
flood of light child-angels joyously hover around it. In the two wings the Archduke
and his Archduchess on their knees, clad in royal robes, and with their Patrons ...
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Rubens painted in 1612 a picture of the Resurrection, with figures of Saints and
Angels on the side wings, for his friend Balthasar Moretus. This work was
intended to be placed over the tomb of Moretus' father in the Antwerp Cathedral,
and it ...
Rubens painted in 1612 a picture of the Resurrection, with figures of Saints and
Angels on the side wings, for his friend Balthasar Moretus. This work was
intended to be placed over the tomb of Moretus' father in the Antwerp Cathedral,
and it ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens 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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