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 47
... decoration of a ceiling , and the splendid painting of Samson and Delilah , both in the Pinakothek at Munich ( Fig . 33 ) . In 1614 his eldest son was born . Albrecht , who stood sponsor for him . back of the composition , we may ...
... decoration of a ceiling , and the splendid painting of Samson and Delilah , both in the Pinakothek at Munich ( Fig . 33 ) . In 1614 his eldest son was born . Albrecht , who stood sponsor for him . back of the composition , we may ...
Page 75
Hermann Knackfuss. MA 吃米米粉 Fig . 60. SKETCH FOR THE DECORATION OF THE CENTRE VAULT OF THE JESUIT CHURCH AT ANTWERP . Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris ...
Hermann Knackfuss. MA 吃米米粉 Fig . 60. SKETCH FOR THE DECORATION OF THE CENTRE VAULT OF THE JESUIT CHURCH AT ANTWERP . Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris ...
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... decoration of the church . He had already been entrusted with altar - pieces for it : but it was now chiefly the painting of the ceiling , which had to be considered . For this purpose Rubens was directed to make Fig . 61. THE ...
... decoration of the church . He had already been entrusted with altar - pieces for it : but it was now chiefly the painting of the ceiling , which had to be considered . For this purpose Rubens was directed to make Fig . 61. THE ...
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... decoration of which formed so exquisite a frame for Rubens ' paint- ings , resplendent in glowing colour . 1 The Imperial Picture - Gallery at Vienna possesses two of these sketches ; one by Sebastian Vrancx , who , like Rubens before ...
... decoration of which formed so exquisite a frame for Rubens ' paint- ings , resplendent in glowing colour . 1 The Imperial Picture - Gallery at Vienna possesses two of these sketches ; one by Sebastian Vrancx , who , like Rubens before ...
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... decoration of the ceiling of the Banqueting Hall at Whitehall , representing the Apotheosis of James I. When the new Palace of Whitehall was completed nine years previously , and while Charles Stuart was still Prince of Wales , he had ...
... decoration of the ceiling of the Banqueting Hall at Whitehall , representing the Apotheosis of James I. When the new Palace of Whitehall was completed nine years previously , and while Charles Stuart was still Prince of Wales , he had ...
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