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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Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 15 . THE ILDEFONSO Altar . In the Imperial Gallery , at
Vienna . ( To page 30 . ) Fig . 17 . THE ELEYATION OF THE Cross .
Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 15 . THE ILDEFONSO Altar . In the Imperial Gallery , at
Vienna . ( To page 30 . ) Fig . 17 . THE ELEYATION OF THE Cross .
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If such allegories have little interest for us at the present day , they were much
appreciated at that time . To the same category belongs the effective piece of
painting in the Pitti Gallery in Florence , which represents Mars tearing himself
from the ...
If such allegories have little interest for us at the present day , they were much
appreciated at that time . To the same category belongs the effective piece of
painting in the Pitti Gallery in Florence , which represents Mars tearing himself
from the ...
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... of Isabella Brant , whose features henceforth can often be traced in various
pictures by the artist , is to be found in the Uffizi Gallery at Florence . - - - - - - - - - -.
26.
... of Isabella Brant , whose features henceforth can often be traced in various
pictures by the artist , is to be found in the Uffizi Gallery at Florence . - - - - - - - - - -.
26.
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In the Gallery at Cassel . Aster a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng
) , Munich . ( To page 39 . ) at Madrid . Commissioned about the same time by the
reigning Prince of the Netherlands , Rubens executed another altar - piece , in ...
In the Gallery at Cassel . Aster a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng
) , Munich . ( To page 39 . ) at Madrid . Commissioned about the same time by the
reigning Prince of the Netherlands , Rubens executed another altar - piece , in ...
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... Prince Starkenberg , bought them for 14 , 000 florins , whereby this
masterpiece came to Vienna and found a place of honour the following year in
the Belvedere Gallery ; whence it has now been transferred to the Museum of Art
- History .
... Prince Starkenberg , bought them for 14 , 000 florins , whereby this
masterpiece came to Vienna and found a place of honour the following year in
the Belvedere Gallery ; whence it has now been transferred to the Museum of Art
- History .
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Rubens Volume 9 of Monographs on artists ... IX |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwaab Richter |
| Publisher | Velhagen & Klasing, 1904 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 3 Mar 2009 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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