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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Hermann Knackfuss. RUBENS BY H . KNACKFUSS TRANSLATED BY LOUISE
M . RICHTER WITH 122 ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PICTURES AND DRAWINGS
BIELEFELD AND LEIPZIG VELHAGEN & KLASING LONDON H . GREVEL & CO .
Hermann Knackfuss. RUBENS BY H . KNACKFUSS TRANSLATED BY LOUISE
M . RICHTER WITH 122 ILLUSTRATIONS FROM PICTURES AND DRAWINGS
BIELEFELD AND LEIPZIG VELHAGEN & KLASING LONDON H . GREVEL & CO .
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The fact is unquestionable , that this volume on “ Rubens ” which in spite of its
brevity , has gone through seven editions in Germany , in less than ten years still
holds its own , beside more elaborate and ambitious works , published since on ...
The fact is unquestionable , that this volume on “ Rubens ” which in spite of its
brevity , has gone through seven editions in Germany , in less than ten years still
holds its own , beside more elaborate and ambitious works , published since on ...
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PETER PAUL RUBENS . n a fine old mansion in the Sternengasse at Cologne , a
marble slab informs the stranger that here Peter Paul Rubens was born . But
neither Cologne nor her rival , Antwerp , can support their claim to the honour of ...
PETER PAUL RUBENS . n a fine old mansion in the Sternengasse at Cologne , a
marble slab informs the stranger that here Peter Paul Rubens was born . But
neither Cologne nor her rival , Antwerp , can support their claim to the honour of ...
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After the generous woman had vainly tried for two years by personal and
epistolary entreaties to secure her husband ' s liberty from Count Johann , - - - 2 )
It was thus that the family of Rubens spelt their surname during their stay in
Germany ...
After the generous woman had vainly tried for two years by personal and
epistolary entreaties to secure her husband ' s liberty from Count Johann , - - - 2 )
It was thus that the family of Rubens spelt their surname during their stay in
Germany ...
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