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Page 38
He fashioned a sumptuous Palace in the late Renaissance style, which he further
furnished with princely splendour; and in the garden erected a richly adorned
circular building to contain his own art-treasures and antique marbles. His studio
...
He fashioned a sumptuous Palace in the late Renaissance style, which he further
furnished with princely splendour; and in the garden erected a richly adorned
circular building to contain his own art-treasures and antique marbles. His studio
...
Page 64
He found therein an opportunity for rich display and picturesque profusion :
representing the Oriental Kings with great splendour, attended by a most brilliant
suite. In the execution of this subject he succeeded in producing a great variety of
...
He found therein an opportunity for rich display and picturesque profusion :
representing the Oriental Kings with great splendour, attended by a most brilliant
suite. In the execution of this subject he succeeded in producing a great variety of
...
Page 70
It was no easy task for a painter of voluptuous splendour ; who loved to portray
Saints of youthful beauty clad in brillant silks; to have to represent an ascetic
monk: but the artist, who could, if he pleased, do anything, well understood how
to ...
It was no easy task for a painter of voluptuous splendour ; who loved to portray
Saints of youthful beauty clad in brillant silks; to have to represent an ascetic
monk: but the artist, who could, if he pleased, do anything, well understood how
to ...
Page 76
If there be such a thing as a Jesuit style in painting, Rubens certainly was its
greatest master; for he thoroughly understood how to represent splendour and
magnificence, though at the same time his genius never allowed itself to be lost
in ...
If there be such a thing as a Jesuit style in painting, Rubens certainly was its
greatest master; for he thoroughly understood how to represent splendour and
magnificence, though at the same time his genius never allowed itself to be lost
in ...
Page 86
... with the Heathen, Idea. In those times it would have been impossible not to
have surrounded the Life of a Queen with the splendours of allegory, nor to have
omitted the Gods and 86 Portrait of Dr van Thulden In the Pinakothek at Munich.
... with the Heathen, Idea. In those times it would have been impossible not to
have surrounded the Life of a Queen with the splendours of allegory, nor to have
omitted the Gods and 86 Portrait of Dr van Thulden In the Pinakothek at Munich.
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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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