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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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 thoughts from your heart . I hope and trust in God , that ...
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 thoughts from your heart . I hope and trust in God , that ...
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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 , and he had also an opportunity of continuing these studies , in ...
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 , and he had also an opportunity of continuing these studies , in ...
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Hermann Knackfuss. KNACKFUSS , Rubens . PRACA Fig . 12 . Victory
CROWNING A Hero . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the
original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 32 . ) KNACKFUSS , Rubens .
Fig . 26 .
Hermann Knackfuss. KNACKFUSS , Rubens . PRACA Fig . 12 . Victory
CROWNING A Hero . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the
original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 32 . ) KNACKFUSS , Rubens .
Fig . 26 .
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