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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... I shall implore them to have pity upon me , although you have forbidden me to
do so . We ask not for justice , but only for mercy . If we cannot obtain done ? Oh !
heavenly and merciful father ! thou. 7: Study of heads and hands In the Albertina
...
... I shall implore them to have pity upon me , although you have forbidden me to
do so . We ask not for justice , but only for mercy . If we cannot obtain done ? Oh !
heavenly and merciful father ! thou. 7: Study of heads and hands In the Albertina
...
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... whose family had inherited the titles of Herrn van Hogeveen , Desplasse ,
Vuerse , Draakensteyn & c . yas descended from the Duke Johann III . of Brabant
and Isabella van Veen . Fig . 7 . STUDY OF HEADS AND HANDS . II.
... whose family had inherited the titles of Herrn van Hogeveen , Desplasse ,
Vuerse , Draakensteyn & c . yas descended from the Duke Johann III . of Brabant
and Isabella van Veen . Fig . 7 . STUDY OF HEADS AND HANDS . II.
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STUDY OF HEADS AND HANDS . In the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph
from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . (
To page 18 . ) A perfect courtier , he was much esteemed by the Prince of Parma
...
STUDY OF HEADS AND HANDS . In the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph
from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . (
To page 18 . ) A perfect courtier , he was much esteemed by the Prince of Parma
...
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male and female heads drawn from the antique , with studies for folded hands on
the same sheat ( Fig . 7 ) . Side by side with these vigorous drawings , we should
also mention the noble sketch of an old man with a beard , which probably ...
male and female heads drawn from the antique , with studies for folded hands on
the same sheat ( Fig . 7 ) . Side by side with these vigorous drawings , we should
also mention the noble sketch of an old man with a beard , which probably ...
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which are still to be seen over the high - altar , representing the Queen of Heaven
with three Saints on either hand . He reserved for himself however the picture that
he had first painted , in which , besides the two Patrons of the church , he had ...
which are still to be seen over the high - altar , representing the Queen of Heaven
with three Saints on either hand . He reserved for himself however the picture that
he had first painted , in which , besides the two Patrons of the church , he had ...
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