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.
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.
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Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 15. THE ILDEFONSO ALTAR . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . ( To page 30. ) THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . THE ELEVATION OF THE.
Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 15. THE ILDEFONSO ALTAR . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . ( To page 30. ) THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . THE ELEVATION OF THE.
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... is however no longer to be found there . It was carried off by the French to Grenoble . Fig . 17 . Rubens intended to return at once. THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . From an engraving by.
... is however no longer to be found there . It was carried off by the French to Grenoble . Fig . 17 . Rubens intended to return at once. THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS . From an engraving by.
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Thus the painter was at last fettered to his native land . Although he executed numerous important works in Italy , his sojourn there can only be regarded Fig . 18. THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS . In. THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS .
Thus the painter was at last fettered to his native land . Although he executed numerous important works in Italy , his sojourn there can only be regarded Fig . 18. THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS . In. THE ELEVATION OF THE CROSS .
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THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS . In the Antwerp Museum . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . as a time of apprenticeship , it was on returning to his own country that he really ...
THE DESCENT FROM THE CROSS . In the Antwerp Museum . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . as a time of apprenticeship , it was on returning to his own country that he really ...
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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 University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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