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 9
... whilst the other , who first saw the light on the 29th of June 1577 , on account of the date of his birth , received at the font the names of the two great Apostles : Peter and Paul . This infant was destined to immor- talize the name ...
... whilst the other , who first saw the light on the 29th of June 1577 , on account of the date of his birth , received at the font the names of the two great Apostles : Peter and Paul . This infant was destined to immor- talize the name ...
Page 14
... Whilst there he also received a commission from his own country . Archduke Albrecht of Austria , who had married Isabella , daughter of Philip II . of Spain , had just before the death of that monarch in 1598 been appointed Governor of ...
... Whilst there he also received a commission from his own country . Archduke Albrecht of Austria , who had married Isabella , daughter of Philip II . of Spain , had just before the death of that monarch in 1598 been appointed Governor of ...
Page 18
... whilst the other part with the pictures painted by Rubens for the Spanish court were entirely ruined through the rain . The proposal of the Mantuan Ambassador that the pictures should be restored with the assistance of some Spanish ...
... whilst the other part with the pictures painted by Rubens for the Spanish court were entirely ruined through the rain . The proposal of the Mantuan Ambassador that the pictures should be restored with the assistance of some Spanish ...
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... Whilst in Milan on his return from Genoa and also when on his way to Spain , Rubens made careful drawings from Leonardo's " Battle of Anghiari " and from the celebrated Cena , both of which are preserved in the Louvre . It is also ...
... Whilst in Milan on his return from Genoa and also when on his way to Spain , Rubens made careful drawings from Leonardo's " Battle of Anghiari " and from the celebrated Cena , both of which are preserved in the Louvre . It is also ...
Page 26
... whilst the other representing both brothers with the celebrated Justus Lipsius Fig . 19 . ST . CHRISTOPHORUS . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 36. ) and Hugo Grotius , is in the Pitti ...
... whilst the other representing both brothers with the celebrated Justus Lipsius Fig . 19 . ST . CHRISTOPHORUS . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 36. ) and Hugo Grotius , is in the Pitti ...
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Volume 9 of Monographs on artists ... IX |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwab Richter |
| Publisher | Velhagen & Klasing, 1904 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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