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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In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun
, Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 22 . ) parts in the
years 1613 and 1622 respectively . For the Jesuit - church ( St . Ambrogio ) at ...
In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun
, Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 22 . ) parts in the
years 1613 and 1622 respectively . For the Jesuit - church ( St . Ambrogio ) at ...
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... recalls Paolo Veronese : the versions of Venus and Adonis at the Hague , in
Munich , and at St . Petersburg , influenced by Titian ; and the Pietà in the
Collection of Prince Liechtenstein , which shows how much he appreciated
Caravaggio .
... recalls Paolo Veronese : the versions of Venus and Adonis at the Hague , in
Munich , and at St . Petersburg , influenced by Titian ; and the Pietà in the
Collection of Prince Liechtenstein , which shows how much he appreciated
Caravaggio .
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20 . THE DESCENT FROM THE Cross . In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After
a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and
New - York . ( To page 37 . ) Rubens received his first important commission from
...
20 . THE DESCENT FROM THE Cross . In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After
a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and
New - York . ( To page 37 . ) Rubens received his first important commission from
...
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In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun
, Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 41 . ) For this act
the Queen of Heaven herself descended into his cathedral in visible shape and ...
In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun
, Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 41 . ) For this act
the Queen of Heaven herself descended into his cathedral in visible shape and ...
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Fig . 27 . THE PICTURE OF CERES . In the Hermitage , St . Petersburg . D After a
photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and
New - York . ( To page 44 . ) more than any other work , a landmark in the ...
Fig . 27 . THE PICTURE OF CERES . In the Hermitage , St . Petersburg . D After a
photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and
New - York . ( To page 44 . ) more than any other work , a landmark in the ...
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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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