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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I did not imagine that you could In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a 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 did not imagine that you could In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a 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 ...
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I did not imagine that you could In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a 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 did not imagine that you could In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a 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 ...
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In the Pinakothek at Munich . how come soon enough . After a photograph from
the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . To be always thinking ( To page 13 . )
of death and dreading death is worse than death itself . Therefore banish these ...
In the Pinakothek at Munich . how come soon enough . After a photograph from
the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . To be always thinking ( To page 13 . )
of death and dreading death is worse than death itself . Therefore banish these ...
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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 . In the same collection
is a sketch in oil of an Old Lady in a Black Veil , conceived apparently with an ...
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 . In the same collection
is a sketch in oil of an Old Lady in a Black Veil , conceived apparently with an ...
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Portrait Of A FRANCISCAN MONK In the Pinakothek at Munich . Stay in Rome
studied After a photopraph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To
page 18 . ) Intique art as well as t he works of the great lasters of the
Renaissance ...
Portrait Of A FRANCISCAN MONK In the Pinakothek at Munich . Stay in Rome
studied After a photopraph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To
page 18 . ) Intique art as well as t he works of the great lasters of the
Renaissance ...
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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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