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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For the Count of Nassau needed a large sum of money to help his brother in the
war against the Spanish SupreFig . 4 . DEMOCRITOS , from a series of antique
portrait - heads . macy . It was therefore only Engraving by L . Vostermann .
For the Count of Nassau needed a large sum of money to help his brother in the
war against the Spanish SupreFig . 4 . DEMOCRITOS , from a series of antique
portrait - heads . macy . It was therefore only Engraving by L . Vostermann .
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... Count Philip of Lalaing , since his mother wished him to acquire the courtly
manners then preFig . 5 . DEMOSTHENES , from a series of antique portrait -
busts vailing in good society , but his designed by Rubens . Engraving by H .
Witdoek .
... Count Philip of Lalaing , since his mother wished him to acquire the courtly
manners then preFig . 5 . DEMOSTHENES , from a series of antique portrait -
busts vailing in good society , but his designed by Rubens . Engraving by H .
Witdoek .
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After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 32
. ) THE HUIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LIBRARIES Fig . 15 . THE ILDEFONSO Altar
. In the. 17–The Elevation of the Cross From an engraving by Witdoek.
After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 32
. ) THE HUIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN LIBRARIES Fig . 15 . THE ILDEFONSO Altar
. In the. 17–The Elevation of the Cross From an engraving by Witdoek.
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Although he executed numerous important works in Italy , his sojourn there can
only be regarded - - - - - - - Fig . 18 . THE DESCENT FROM THE Cross . Fig . 17 .
THE ELEYATION OF THE Cross . From an engraving by Witdoek . ( To page 34 .
) ...
Although he executed numerous important works in Italy , his sojourn there can
only be regarded - - - - - - - Fig . 18 . THE DESCENT FROM THE Cross . Fig . 17 .
THE ELEYATION OF THE Cross . From an engraving by Witdoek . ( To page 34 .
) ...
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... an engraver , he had to reject hundreds of pupils , amongst whom were even
acquaintances of his own and his wife ' s . His nephew Philip has given us
interesting accounts of his habits and his daily life . He used to rise , summer and
winter ...
... an engraver , he had to reject hundreds of pupils , amongst whom were even
acquaintances of his own and his wife ' s . His nephew Philip has given us
interesting accounts of his habits and his daily life . He used to rise , summer and
winter ...
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