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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... landscape - painter Tobias Ver- haeght , under whom however he studied but a short time . Then for four years he worked in the atelier of Adam van Noort , an artist much praised by his contemporaries for his dexterity in painting , but ...
... landscape - painter Tobias Ver- haeght , under whom however he studied but a short time . Then for four years he worked in the atelier of Adam van Noort , an artist much praised by his contemporaries for his dexterity in painting , but ...
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... ( THE GIFTS OF AUTUMN ) . In the Picture Gallery at Dresden . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 47. ) are more fascinating . In the spacious landscape overhung by. 41.
... ( THE GIFTS OF AUTUMN ) . In the Picture Gallery at Dresden . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 47. ) are more fascinating . In the spacious landscape overhung by. 41.
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Hermann Knackfuss. are more fascinating . In the spacious landscape overhung by a shadowy atmosphere the deep blue sea spreads beyond the rocks : where , between two cliffs , the monster convulsively expires . The wide perspective , the ...
Hermann Knackfuss. are more fascinating . In the spacious landscape overhung by a shadowy atmosphere the deep blue sea spreads beyond the rocks : where , between two cliffs , the monster convulsively expires . The wide perspective , the ...
Page 46
... landscape background by the " velvet " Breughel . As a rule , however , inscribed dates are very rare on pictures by Rubens . Moreover , they do not tell us much ; for the master's power , when settled in Antwerp In the Pinakothek at ...
... landscape background by the " velvet " Breughel . As a rule , however , inscribed dates are very rare on pictures by Rubens . Moreover , they do not tell us much ; for the master's power , when settled in Antwerp In the Pinakothek at ...
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... ( painted from life ) with Satyrs and Nymphs , - also an original by himself , except the beautiful landscape , which was executed " by a master much skilled in that line ” , - 9 feet by II , for 600 florins . Other 56.
... ( painted from life ) with Satyrs and Nymphs , - also an original by himself , except the beautiful landscape , which was executed " by a master much skilled in that line ” , - 9 feet by II , for 600 florins . Other 56.
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