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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In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . parts in the years 1613 and 1622 respectively . For the Jesuit - church ( St. Ambrogio ) at Genoa he ...
In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . parts in the years 1613 and 1622 respectively . For the Jesuit - church ( St. Ambrogio ) at Genoa he ...
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We need only mention a picture in the Hermitage Christ in the House of Simon , which recalls Paolo Veronese : the versions of Venus and Adonis at the Hague , in Munich , and at St. Petersburg , influenced by Titian ; and the Pietà in ...
We need only mention a picture in the Hermitage Christ in the House of Simon , which recalls Paolo Veronese : the versions of Venus and Adonis at the Hague , in Munich , and at St. Petersburg , influenced by Titian ; and the Pietà in ...
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In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . To page 37. ) Rubens received his first important commission from the town of.
In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . To page 37. ) Rubens received his first important commission from the town of.
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In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . Fig . 22 . ( To page 41. ) benignity , extends to him the miraculous garment . Virgin.
In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . Fig . 22 . ( To page 41. ) benignity , extends to him the miraculous garment . Virgin.
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In the Hermitage , St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . more than any other work , a landmark in the. ( To page 44. ) After a photograph from the original by ...
In the Hermitage , St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . more than any other work , a landmark in the. ( To page 44. ) After a photograph from the original by ...
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