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Another early work is the Annunciation with figures over life-size in the Museum
of Art-History at Vienna. A portrait bust of a Young Man in the old Pinakothek at
Munich also shows his method of executing portraits (Fig. 3) at this early period.
Another early work is the Annunciation with figures over life-size in the Museum
of Art-History at Vienna. A portrait bust of a Young Man in the old Pinakothek at
Munich also shows his method of executing portraits (Fig. 3) at this early period.
Page 16
It was as if the cold marble awoke to life before his soul: and it was under such
impressions that he executed those translations of ancient portraits which in 1638
were multiplied by Vosterman, P. Pontius, H. Witoloek and Schelte a Bolswert ...
It was as if the cold marble awoke to life before his soul: and it was under such
impressions that he executed those translations of ancient portraits which in 1638
were multiplied by Vosterman, P. Pontius, H. Witoloek and Schelte a Bolswert ...
Page 24
Although he executed numerous important works in Italy, his sojourn there can
only be regarded as a time of apprenticeship, it was on returning to. Fig. 17. The
Elevation of the Cross. From an engraving by Witcoek. (To page 34.) Fig. 18.
Although he executed numerous important works in Italy, his sojourn there can
only be regarded as a time of apprenticeship, it was on returning to. Fig. 17. The
Elevation of the Cross. From an engraving by Witcoek. (To page 34.) Fig. 18.
Page 28
Commissioned about the same time by the reigning Prince of the Netherlands,
Rubens executed another altar-piece, in which he displays himself at the height
of his artistic developement. Archduke Albrecht had founded at Brussels in
honour ...
Commissioned about the same time by the reigning Prince of the Netherlands,
Rubens executed another altar-piece, in which he displays himself at the height
of his artistic developement. Archduke Albrecht had founded at Brussels in
honour ...
Page 34
In 16Io when, according to tradition, Rubens had completed the St. Ildefonso altar
-piece, he executed another work for the Walpurgis-church at Antwerp. This is the
celebrated Elevation of the Cross, now in the transept of the cathedral at ...
In 16Io when, according to tradition, Rubens had completed the St. Ildefonso altar
-piece, he executed another work for the Walpurgis-church at Antwerp. This is the
celebrated Elevation of the Cross, now in the transept of the cathedral at ...
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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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