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 16
... seems to have been also attracted by antique marbles and especially by old Greek and Fig . 11 . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 22. ) ABRAHAM AND MELCHISEDEK ...
... seems to have been also attracted by antique marbles and especially by old Greek and Fig . 11 . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 22. ) ABRAHAM AND MELCHISEDEK ...
Page 18
... seems that he considered the artist the fittest personage to deliver certain presents intended for King Philip III . and his minister the Duke of Lerma . The voyage was not favoured with fine weather , for it rained uncessantly for ...
... seems that he considered the artist the fittest personage to deliver certain presents intended for King Philip III . and his minister the Duke of Lerma . The voyage was not favoured with fine weather , for it rained uncessantly for ...
Page 22
... seem , the Apotheosis of that Prince a young hero victorious over Envy and Discord receives from the Goddess of Victory a Crown of Bay . Rubens dealt with the same subject a variety of times , but it is impossible to say positively ...
... seem , the Apotheosis of that Prince a young hero victorious over Envy and Discord receives from the Goddess of Victory a Crown of Bay . Rubens dealt with the same subject a variety of times , but it is impossible to say positively ...
Page 38
... seems to have been Rubens ' ideal of female beauty . During the first years of his married life the painter lived with his father in law : but in 1611 he took a house of his own , reconstructed at great expense by altering a large ...
... seems to have been Rubens ' ideal of female beauty . During the first years of his married life the painter lived with his father in law : but in 1611 he took a house of his own , reconstructed at great expense by altering a large ...
Page 48
... seems the very image of her mother ( Fig . 36 ) . The charming Fig 39. STUDY OF A HORSE . Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . Madonna ...
... seems the very image of her mother ( Fig . 36 ) . The charming Fig 39. STUDY OF A HORSE . Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . Madonna ...
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