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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The “ Crowning with Thorns ” , the “ Crucifixion ” and the “ Invention of the Cross ”
were the three pictures painted by Rubens on this occasion for this purpose .
They remained in situ until 1811 , when Fig . 9 . Christ , from a series of drawings
...
The “ Crowning with Thorns ” , the “ Crucifixion ” and the “ Invention of the Cross ”
were the three pictures painted by Rubens on this occasion for this purpose .
They remained in situ until 1811 , when Fig . 9 . Christ , from a series of drawings
...
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Victory CROWNING A HERO . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph
from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 22 . ) KNACKFUSS ,
Rubens . Fig . 26 . THE GARLAND. The Elevation of the Cross From an
engraving ...
Victory CROWNING A HERO . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph
from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 22 . ) KNACKFUSS ,
Rubens . Fig . 26 . THE GARLAND. The Elevation of the Cross From an
engraving ...
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... order to improve the taste for building in his own country , conceived the idea ,
of making a collection of drawings of Genoese palace - architecture . This plan he
subsequently carried out 18 The Descent from the Cross In the Antwerp Museum.
... order to improve the taste for building in his own country , conceived the idea ,
of making a collection of drawings of Genoese palace - architecture . This plan he
subsequently carried out 18 The Descent from the Cross In the Antwerp Museum.
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... he painted in the same city , in order to rival Leonardo , the Lord ' s Supper
which is now in the Brera Collection . EESTE The fact that in 1607 the Archduke
Albrecht requested. 20 The Descent from the Cross In the Hermitage at St
Petersburg.
... he painted in the same city , in order to rival Leonardo , the Lord ' s Supper
which is now in the Brera Collection . EESTE The fact that in 1607 the Archduke
Albrecht requested. 20 The Descent from the Cross In the Hermitage at St
Petersburg.
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EESTE The fact that in 1607 the Archduke Albrecht requested the. Fig . 15 . THE
ILDEFONSO Altar . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . ( To page 30 . ) THE
ELEYATION OF THE Cross . From an engraving by. Portrait of an unknown man
In the ...
EESTE The fact that in 1607 the Archduke Albrecht requested the. Fig . 15 . THE
ILDEFONSO Altar . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . ( To page 30 . ) THE
ELEYATION OF THE Cross . From an engraving by. Portrait of an unknown man
In the ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Volume 9 of Monographs on artists ... IX |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwaab Richter |
| Publisher | H. Grevel & Company, 1904 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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