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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... there is besides another portrait by the artist , of an unknown personage , and
an early work representing Judith with the head of Holophernes . There. 96
Elizabeth of France, Queen of Spain 10 c m Elizabeth of France In the Louvre at
Pals.
... there is besides another portrait by the artist , of an unknown personage , and
an early work representing Judith with the head of Holophernes . There. 96
Elizabeth of France, Queen of Spain 10 c m Elizabeth of France In the Louvre at
Pals.
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plated and which shortly afterwards took place between his Royal master and the
Princess Henrietta Maria of France . There was in his suite a certain Gerbier , his
confidant , by profession a painter ; but who , in the service of the Duke , had ...
plated and which shortly afterwards took place between his Royal master and the
Princess Henrietta Maria of France . There was in his suite a certain Gerbier , his
confidant , by profession a painter ; but who , in the service of the Duke , had ...
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of Spain and France as to the defence of their respective kingdoms , to which
negotiations Rubens very justly referred in the following terms : “ We believe that
this League will be like thunder without lightning , which makes a noise in the air
...
of Spain and France as to the defence of their respective kingdoms , to which
negotiations Rubens very justly referred in the following terms : “ We believe that
this League will be like thunder without lightning , which makes a noise in the air
...
Page 114
... month of March of that year wrote to Buckingham in connection with a letter
from Spinola at Madrid , that “ Philip IV . , who had no real confidence in France ,
would be very much inclined to make peace with those with whom he was at war
" .
... month of March of that year wrote to Buckingham in connection with a letter
from Spinola at Madrid , that “ Philip IV . , who had no real confidence in France ,
would be very much inclined to make peace with those with whom he was at war
" .
Page 116
Fig . 04 . Philip IV . , KING OF SPAIN . In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After a
photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and
New York , ( To page 114 . ) Fig . 95 . ELIZABETH OF FRANCE , QUEEN OF.
Fig . 04 . Philip IV . , KING OF SPAIN . In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After a
photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and
New York , ( To page 114 . ) Fig . 95 . ELIZABETH OF FRANCE , QUEEN OF.
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