RubensThis 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 . Fig . 1 .
ALLEGED PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST '
Hermann Knackfuss. Portrait of RUBENS BY HIMSELF . In the Imperial Gallery at
Vienna . After a photograph from the original by J . Löwy , Vienna . Fig . 1 .
ALLEGED PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST '
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Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 15 . THE ILDEFONSO Altar . In the Imperial Gallery , at
Vienna . ( To page 30 . ) Fig . 17 . THE ELEYATION OF THE Cross .
Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 15 . THE ILDEFONSO Altar . In the Imperial Gallery , at
Vienna . ( To page 30 . ) Fig . 17 . THE ELEYATION OF THE Cross .
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In the Imperial Museum at Vienna . their outer side St . Christopher . This latter
subject Rubens repeated again in a picture now at Munich ( Fig . 19 ) . The idea
of Christ being thus carried is the binding link in all four representations : and the
...
In the Imperial Museum at Vienna . their outer side St . Christopher . This latter
subject Rubens repeated again in a picture now at Munich ( Fig . 19 ) . The idea
of Christ being thus carried is the binding link in all four representations : and the
...
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In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by J . Löwy
, Vienna . ( To page 72 . ) De Tone Fig . 57 . The peculiarly attractive , and
graciously modelled figure of a woman , with hair and complexion shining , as it
were ...
In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by J . Löwy
, Vienna . ( To page 72 . ) De Tone Fig . 57 . The peculiarly attractive , and
graciously modelled figure of a woman , with hair and complexion shining , as it
were ...
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Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 62 . Sr . IGNATIUS LOYOLA HEALING THE
POSSESSED . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the
original by J . Löwy , Berlin . ( To page 78 . ) idea of the grandeur of the interior of
this Jesuit.
Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 62 . Sr . IGNATIUS LOYOLA HEALING THE
POSSESSED . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the
original by J . Löwy , Berlin . ( To page 78 . ) idea of the grandeur of the interior of
this Jesuit.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Volume 9 of 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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