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 7
... original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 15. ) I suffer with the same pain that you are suffering . I believe that if these noble gentlemen could only see my tears they would have pity upon me ...
... original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 15. ) I suffer with the same pain that you are suffering . I believe that if these noble gentlemen could only see my tears they would have pity upon me ...
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... original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . soon showed themselves . At Antwerp the Art of painting was flourishing in spite of the fact that this town had become poor and desolate owing to its siege by the ...
... original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . soon showed themselves . At Antwerp the Art of painting was flourishing in spite of the fact that this town had become poor and desolate owing to its siege by the ...
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... original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . A perfect courtier , he was much esteemed by the Prince of Parma , whose court - painter he became . He produced some rather clever works in imi- tation of the then ...
... original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . A perfect courtier , he was much esteemed by the Prince of Parma , whose court - painter he became . He produced some rather clever works in imi- tation of the then ...
Page 13
... old Pinakothek at Munich also shows his method of executing portraits ( Fig . 3 ) at this early period . In the same ... original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 18. ) with a salary of 400 ducats per ...
... old Pinakothek at Munich also shows his method of executing portraits ( Fig . 3 ) at this early period . In the same ... original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 18. ) with a salary of 400 ducats per ...
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... old masters . Whilst there he also received a commission from his own country . Archduke Albrecht of Austria , who ... original by Braun , Clément & Cie . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 18. ) they were brought to England ...
... old masters . Whilst there he also received a commission from his own country . Archduke Albrecht of Austria , who ... original by Braun , Clément & Cie . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 18. ) they were brought to England ...
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