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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Hermann Knackfuss. PORTRAIT OF RUBENS BY HIMSELF . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by J. Löwy , Vienna . ( To page 13. )
Hermann Knackfuss. PORTRAIT OF RUBENS BY HIMSELF . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by J. Löwy , Vienna . ( To page 13. )
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... photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ever think , that I should ( To page 13 . ) make great difficulty in this matter , as indeed I have not done . How could I ever be so cruel as to add to your great distress and ...
... photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ever think , that I should ( To page 13 . ) make great difficulty in this matter , as indeed I have not done . How could I ever be so cruel as to add to your great distress and ...
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... photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . that such a procee- ding would only make matters worse by pu- blishing the family scandal . Moreover the offender found a most eloquent intercessor in a quarter whence he ...
... photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . that such a procee- ding would only make matters worse by pu- blishing the family scandal . Moreover the offender found a most eloquent intercessor in a quarter whence he ...
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... photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 15. ) I suffer with the same pain that you are suffering . I believe that if these noble gentlemen could only see my tears they would ...
... photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 15. ) I suffer with the same pain that you are suffering . I believe that if these noble gentlemen could only see my tears they would ...
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... photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . that , what is there to be done ? Oh ! heavenly and merciful father ! thou wilt help us then ! Thou will'st not the death of a sinner , but rather that he should be converted ...
... photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . that , what is there to be done ? Oh ! heavenly and merciful father ! thou wilt help us then ! Thou will'st not the death of a sinner , but rather that he should be converted ...
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