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... which was painted for Prince Chigi, may be, according to the description given
of it, identified with the fine picture now in the Hermitage at St. Petersburg,
sometimes designated as the Tiber, sometimes, — on account of the tiger
depicted on ...
... which was painted for Prince Chigi, may be, according to the description given
of it, identified with the fine picture now in the Hermitage at St. Petersburg,
sometimes designated as the Tiber, sometimes, — on account of the tiger
depicted on ...
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Contemporary artists have often depicted Rubens' establishment. Even Van Dyck
did not think it unworthy of his genius to illustrate his masters' dining room; a
painting now in the Museum at Stockholm. The master's endeavour to introduce ...
Contemporary artists have often depicted Rubens' establishment. Even Van Dyck
did not think it unworthy of his genius to illustrate his masters' dining room; a
painting now in the Museum at Stockholm. The master's endeavour to introduce ...
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29). He threw special enthusiasm into his groups of Diana and of Bacchus: and
he revelled in representing the sports of woodland deities (Figs. 30 and 31);
depicting their boisterous ways and inebriatedly amorous gambols with great
gusto.
29). He threw special enthusiasm into his groups of Diana and of Bacchus: and
he revelled in representing the sports of woodland deities (Figs. 30 and 31);
depicting their boisterous ways and inebriatedly amorous gambols with great
gusto.
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The third, perhaps the most powerful and impressive of the series, depicts the
solemn consecration of the hero, which takes place beneath the shade of some
splendid beeches. In the fourth act of the Drama, Decius discarding his shield ...
The third, perhaps the most powerful and impressive of the series, depicts the
solemn consecration of the hero, which takes place beneath the shade of some
splendid beeches. In the fourth act of the Drama, Decius discarding his shield ...
Page 68
... representing the Conversion of St. Paul, executed probably about the same
time; i. e. shortly before 161 8. Here also a sudden catastrophe, against which no
resistance seems to be possible is depicted with the utmost vigour. A sudden
flash ...
... representing the Conversion of St. Paul, executed probably about the same
time; i. e. shortly before 161 8. Here also a sudden catastrophe, against which no
resistance seems to be possible is depicted with the utmost vigour. A sudden
flash ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Volume 9 of Monographs on artists |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwab Richter |
| Publisher | Velhagen & Klasing, 1904 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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