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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My soul is so much in sympathy with yours and in union with you , that Fig . 1. ALLEGED PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S MOTHER . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 13. ) ...
My soul is so much in sympathy with yours and in union with you , that Fig . 1. ALLEGED PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST'S MOTHER . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 13. ) ...
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In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ] , Munich . that , what is there to be done ? Oh ! heavenly and merciful father ! thou wilt help us then ! Thou will'st not the death of a sinner ...
In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ] , Munich . that , what is there to be done ? Oh ! heavenly and merciful father ! thou wilt help us then ! Thou will'st not the death of a sinner ...
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A portrait bust of a Young Man in the old Pinakothek at Munich also shows his method of executing portraits ( Fig . 3 ) at this early period . In the same collection is a sketch in oil of an Old Lady in a Black Veil , con- ceived ...
A portrait bust of a Young Man in the old Pinakothek at Munich also shows his method of executing portraits ( Fig . 3 ) at this early period . In the same collection is a sketch in oil of an Old Lady in a Black Veil , con- ceived ...
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PORTRAIT OF A FRANCISCAN MONK In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photopraph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 18. ) Masters of the Renaissance , and he had also an opportunity of continuing these studies ...
PORTRAIT OF A FRANCISCAN MONK In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photopraph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 18. ) Masters of the Renaissance , and he had also an opportunity of continuing these studies ...
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30 1 . 1 12 2 141 ve nd male and female heads drawn from the antique , with. KNACKFUSS , Rubens . Fig . 12 . VICTORY CROWNING A HERO . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich .
30 1 . 1 12 2 141 ve nd male and female heads drawn from the antique , with. KNACKFUSS , Rubens . Fig . 12 . VICTORY CROWNING A HERO . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich .
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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 | Velhagen & Klasing, 1904 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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