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 85
... Medici , widow of Henry IV . of France , had returned to Paris after her reconciliation with her son Louis XIII . After taking up her residence in the new Luxembourg Palace , she resolved to adorn a vast gallery with paintings ...
... Medici , widow of Henry IV . of France , had returned to Paris after her reconciliation with her son Louis XIII . After taking up her residence in the new Luxembourg Palace , she resolved to adorn a vast gallery with paintings ...
Page 86
... Medici Gallery entirely with his own hands , and frequently in the presence of the Queen herself , who seemed to take a delight in watching this cele- brated man at work , and who was greatly interested by his conversation . The ...
... Medici Gallery entirely with his own hands , and frequently in the presence of the Queen herself , who seemed to take a delight in watching this cele- brated man at work , and who was greatly interested by his conversation . The ...
Page 87
... Medici , down to the day of her reconciliation with her son , could not have furnished , even to a Rubens , enough stirring and inter- Fig . 69. THE MARRIAGE OF MARIA DE MEDICI BY PROXY . Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in ...
... Medici , down to the day of her reconciliation with her son , could not have furnished , even to a Rubens , enough stirring and inter- Fig . 69. THE MARRIAGE OF MARIA DE MEDICI BY PROXY . Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in ...
Page 88
... Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz ... Medicis by Proxy : -the old Archduke Ferdinand , as representative of the King of France stood with her before the Altar : is ...
... Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz ... Medicis by Proxy : -the old Archduke Ferdinand , as representative of the King of France stood with her before the Altar : is ...
Page 89
... Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 90. ) Olympus , whilst a car drawn by lions indicates the town of Lyons , where the event took ...
... Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 90. ) Olympus , whilst a car drawn by lions indicates the town of Lyons , where the event took ...
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