Rubens |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 25
Page 9
Their circumstances soon began to improve , when suddenly , in the autumn of the year 1582 , he received a peremptory order to return to Siegen and go back to prison . Again it was his devoted wife who interceded for him , and again she ...
Their circumstances soon began to improve , when suddenly , in the autumn of the year 1582 , he received a peremptory order to return to Siegen and go back to prison . Again it was his devoted wife who interceded for him , and again she ...
Page 10
It was there that her son Peter Paul received his scientific education in the so - called " Pfaffenschule " . He acquired a wide general knowledge and spoke fluently no less than seven languages : Flemish , German , Latin , Spanish ...
It was there that her son Peter Paul received his scientific education in the so - called " Pfaffenschule " . He acquired a wide general knowledge and spoke fluently no less than seven languages : Flemish , German , Latin , Spanish ...
Page 14
Whilst there he also received a commission from his own country . Archduke Albrecht of Austria , who had married Isabella , daughter of Philip II . of Spain , had just before the death of that monarch in 1598 been appointed Governor of ...
Whilst there he also received a commission from his own country . Archduke Albrecht of Austria , who had married Isabella , daughter of Philip II . of Spain , had just before the death of that monarch in 1598 been appointed Governor of ...
Page 23
In the autumn of 1608 he received alarming accounts of the health of this beloved parent : wherefore he at once took leave of the Duke of Mantua and travelled back by the shortest route to Antwerp . But he arrived too late to find her ...
In the autumn of 1608 he received alarming accounts of the health of this beloved parent : wherefore he at once took leave of the Duke of Mantua and travelled back by the shortest route to Antwerp . But he arrived too late to find her ...
Page 27
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 the town of. The Picture of Ceres In the Hermitage, 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 the town of. The Picture of Ceres In the Hermitage, St Petersburg.
What people are saying - Write a review
We haven't found any reviews in the usual places.
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
according adorned altar altar-piece Ambassador Antwerp appears artist beautiful beside Brussels charm Christ Church Clément Collection colour commission completed composition court Cross daughter death decoration designed desired display Dornach drawing Dresden Duke effect England English engraving entirely executed expression figures Flemish France Franz Hanfstäng Gallery give hand head Hermitage Imperial Infant intended Isabella Italy King known ladies landscape later learned letter light live Louvre Love Madrid Maria Mary master Medici Museum nature occasions once original by Braun original by Franz painted painter Paris and New-York Paul peace perhaps period Peter Petersburg Philip photograph picture Pinakothek at Munich portrait possesses powerful present Prince probably pupils Queen received representing Rubens Saint scenes seems shows sketch Spain Spanish stands town whilst whole wife wrote young
Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Added t.-p.: Monographs on artists ... IX Volume 9 of Monographs on artists ... IX |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwaab Richter |
| Publisher | Velhagen & Klasing, 1904 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
| Export Citation | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |