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 18
... altar - piece for an Oratory just built , known as the new church ( Chiesa Nuova ) . Before , however , he could finish it , he was re- called by the Duke of Mantua , in whose company in the following year he went to Genoa . Here he ...
... altar - piece for an Oratory just built , known as the new church ( Chiesa Nuova ) . Before , however , he could finish it , he was re- called by the Duke of Mantua , in whose company in the following year he went to Genoa . Here he ...
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... pieces and how much enjoyment he derived from them . We need only mention a picture in the Hermitage Christ in the ... altar - piece , which he had , as we have already seen , begon two years before . When however it was set up in its ...
... pieces and how much enjoyment he derived from them . We need only mention a picture in the Hermitage Christ in the ... altar - piece , which he had , as we have already seen , begon two years before . When however it was set up in its ...
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... altar - piece , in which he displays himself at the height of his artistic developement . Archduke Albrecht had founded at Brussels in honour of St. Ildefonso an aristocratic Brotherhood , to whom he had given an altar in his own church ...
... altar - piece , in which he displays himself at the height of his artistic developement . Archduke Albrecht had founded at Brussels in honour of St. Ildefonso an aristocratic Brotherhood , to whom he had given an altar in his own church ...
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... altar - piece was removed to make way for a so - called miraculous picture ; on which occasion both the wings were taken off , 3 in order to make a separate picture of the. ( To page 42. ) ( To page 44. ) After a photograph from the. 32.
... altar - piece was removed to make way for a so - called miraculous picture ; on which occasion both the wings were taken off , 3 in order to make a separate picture of the. ( To page 42. ) ( To page 44. ) After a photograph from the. 32.
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... altar - piece , he executed another work for the Walpurgis - church at Ant- werp . This is the celebrated Elevation of the Cross , now in the transept of the cathedral at Antwerp . There is in the Louvre a drawing for this picture ...
... altar - piece , he executed another work for the Walpurgis - church at Ant- werp . This is the celebrated Elevation of the Cross , now in the transept of the cathedral at Antwerp . There is in the Louvre a drawing for this picture ...
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