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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... Duke of Alba , when Counts Egmont and Horn suffered on the scaffold for their patriotism , Johann Rubens , suspected of leanings towards the Protestant Heresy , thought it wise to leave his home . Towards the end of the year 1568 ...
... Duke of Alba , when Counts Egmont and Horn suffered on the scaffold for their patriotism , Johann Rubens , suspected of leanings towards the Protestant Heresy , thought it wise to leave his home . Towards the end of the year 1568 ...
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... van Hogeveen , Desplasse , Vuerse , Draakensteyn & c . was descended from the Duke Johann III . of Brabant and Isabella van Veen . Fig . 7. STUDY OF HEADS AND HANDS . In. ( To page 16. ) ( To page 18. ) HEAD OF A BISHOP . II.
... van Hogeveen , Desplasse , Vuerse , Draakensteyn & c . was descended from the Duke Johann III . of Brabant and Isabella van Veen . Fig . 7. STUDY OF HEADS AND HANDS . In. ( To page 16. ) ( To page 18. ) HEAD OF A BISHOP . II.
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... Duke of Mantua , was perhaps the most zealous . He appointed the young Fleming his court - painter Fig . 8 . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 18. ) with a salary ...
... Duke of Mantua , was perhaps the most zealous . He appointed the young Fleming his court - painter Fig . 8 . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 18. ) with a salary ...
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... duke , but also those of the Duke of Mantua . It stands to reason that Rubens during his stay in Rome studied antique art as well as the works of the great Fig . 10. PORTRAIT OF A FRANCISCAN MONK In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a ...
... duke , but also those of the Duke of Mantua . It stands to reason that Rubens during his stay in Rome studied antique art as well as the works of the great Fig . 10. PORTRAIT OF A FRANCISCAN MONK In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a ...
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... Duke of Mantua . It seems that he considered the artist the fittest personage to deliver certain presents intended for King Philip III . and his minister the Duke of Lerma . The voyage was not favoured with fine weather , for it rained ...
... Duke of Mantua . It seems that he considered the artist the fittest personage to deliver certain presents intended for King Philip III . and his minister the Duke of Lerma . The voyage was not favoured with fine weather , for it rained ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Volume 9 of Monographs on artists ... IX |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwab Richter |
| Publisher | Velhagen & Klasing, 1904 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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