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 26
... Arch- duchess , who prevented Rubens return to Italy , but there was another tie also . Philip Rubens , the only one of his four brothers who had survived , held the office of Secretary of State at Antwerp . Two portrais of him by Peter ...
... Arch- duchess , who prevented Rubens return to Italy , but there was another tie also . Philip Rubens , the only one of his four brothers who had survived , held the office of Secretary of State at Antwerp . Two portrais of him by Peter ...
Page 30
... Archduchess on their knees , clad in royal robes , and with their Patrons Fig . 23 . PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA . In the Berlin Museum . ( To page 42. ) beside them , are awe - struck spectators of this miracle . St. Albert in Cardinal's ...
... Archduchess on their knees , clad in royal robes , and with their Patrons Fig . 23 . PERSEUS AND ANDROMEDA . In the Berlin Museum . ( To page 42. ) beside them , are awe - struck spectators of this miracle . St. Albert in Cardinal's ...
Page 92
... Archduchess Isabella's fascinating ladies - in - waiting ; a sketch which belongs to the artist's early period ( Fig . 76 ) : and also with another of a French Marquis , whose name , though attached to the drawing , is illegible . This ...
... Archduchess Isabella's fascinating ladies - in - waiting ; a sketch which belongs to the artist's early period ( Fig . 76 ) : and also with another of a French Marquis , whose name , though attached to the drawing , is illegible . This ...
Page 110
... Arch- duchess ' permission to extend his travels . Even then , however , he avoided the Hague . The Piedmontese Envoy had an interview with him at Delft , but the English Ambassador refrained from a similar expedition for fear lest it ...
... Arch- duchess ' permission to extend his travels . Even then , however , he avoided the Hague . The Piedmontese Envoy had an interview with him at Delft , but the English Ambassador refrained from a similar expedition for fear lest it ...
Page 114
... Archduchess . The great talents shown by Rubens in this matter of securing peace were recognised and rewarded by the Archduchess Isabella , who in 1628 appointed him her chamberlain : whilst Philip IV . summoned him to Madrid in the ...
... Archduchess . The great talents shown by Rubens in this matter of securing peace were recognised and rewarded by the Archduchess Isabella , who in 1628 appointed him her chamberlain : whilst Philip IV . summoned him to Madrid in the ...
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