RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages This 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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Page 16
... intended to be a free interpretation of a portion of the fine cartoons by Andrea Mantegna , now at Hampton Court . The young artist seems to have been also attracted by antique marbles and especially by old Greek and Fig . 11 After a ...
... intended to be a free interpretation of a portion of the fine cartoons by Andrea Mantegna , now at Hampton Court . The young artist seems to have been also attracted by antique marbles and especially by old Greek and Fig . 11 After a ...
Page 18
... intended for King Philip III . and his minister the Duke of Lerma . The voyage was not favoured with fine weather , for it rained uncessantly for twenty days . Only a portion of the gifts , which included a carriage with seven ...
... intended for King Philip III . and his minister the Duke of Lerma . The voyage was not favoured with fine weather , for it rained uncessantly for twenty days . Only a portion of the gifts , which included a carriage with seven ...
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... up over her grave , is however no longer to be found there . It was carried off by the French to Grenoble . Fig . 17 . Rubens intended to return at once. THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . From an engraving by. 23.
... up over her grave , is however no longer to be found there . It was carried off by the French to Grenoble . Fig . 17 . Rubens intended to return at once. THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . From an engraving by. 23.
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Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 17 . Rubens intended to return at once back to Mantua : but the Archduke Albrecht and the Infanta Isabella objected to the departure of their celebrated subject . They therefore commissioned him to paint their ...
Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 17 . Rubens intended to return at once back to Mantua : but the Archduke Albrecht and the Infanta Isabella objected to the departure of their celebrated subject . They therefore commissioned him to paint their ...
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... intended for it ; for in 1612 it was presented by the municipality to Count Oliva , in order to obtain his favour , who took it with him to Spain . When some time afterwards he ended his life on the scaffold , it passed into the ...
... intended for it ; for in 1612 it was presented by the municipality to Count Oliva , in order to obtain his favour , who took it with him to Spain . When some time afterwards he ended his life on the scaffold , it passed into the ...
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