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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MONOGRAPHS ON ARTISTS EDITED , AND WRITTEN JOINTLY WITH OTHER
AUTHORS , BY H. KNACKFUSS IX . RUBENS BIELEFELD AND LEIPZIG
VELHAGEN & KLASING LONDON H. GREVEL & CO . 33 , KING STREET ,
COVENT ...
MONOGRAPHS ON ARTISTS EDITED , AND WRITTEN JOINTLY WITH OTHER
AUTHORS , BY H. KNACKFUSS IX . RUBENS BIELEFELD AND LEIPZIG
VELHAGEN & KLASING LONDON H. GREVEL & CO . 33 , KING STREET ,
COVENT ...
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RUBENS BY H. KNACKFUSS TRANSLATED BY LOUISE M. RICHTER WITH
122 ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PICTURES AND DRAWINGS UK BIELEFELD AND
LEIPZIG VELHAGEN & KLASING LONDON H. GREVEL & CO . 33 , KING
STREET ...
RUBENS BY H. KNACKFUSS TRANSLATED BY LOUISE M. RICHTER WITH
122 ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PICTURES AND DRAWINGS UK BIELEFELD AND
LEIPZIG VELHAGEN & KLASING LONDON H. GREVEL & CO . 33 , KING
STREET ...
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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 uncessantly for twenty
days .
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 uncessantly for twenty
days .
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When some time afterwards he ended his life on the scaffold , it passed into the
possession of King Philip IV . , and is now in the Museum Fig . 21 . PORTRAIT OF
AN UNKNOWN Man . In the Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph from the ...
When some time afterwards he ended his life on the scaffold , it passed into the
possession of King Philip IV . , and is now in the Museum Fig . 21 . PORTRAIT OF
AN UNKNOWN Man . In the Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph from the ...
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He found therein an opportunity for rich display and picturesque profusion :
representing the Oriental Kings with great ... The key - note is the King in the
centre , clad in a magnificent red mantle , which forms a contrast with the blue
garment of ...
He found therein an opportunity for rich display and picturesque profusion :
representing the Oriental Kings with great ... The key - note is the King in the
centre , clad in a magnificent red mantle , which forms a contrast with the blue
garment of ...
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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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