RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 87
Hermann Knackfuss. splendours of allegory , nor to have omitted the Gods and Goddesses of Olympus from active attendance upon her . An entirely realistic compo- sition , such as perhaps would be approved now , would in those days have ...
Hermann Knackfuss. splendours of allegory , nor to have omitted the Gods and Goddesses of Olympus from active attendance upon her . An entirely realistic compo- sition , such as perhaps would be approved now , would in those days have ...
Page 88
... Goddesses appear occasionally too much like overdressed theatrical personages , they invariably delight the spectator with the charm of their healthy vitality . Splendid personifications of Rubens ' ideal of female beauty are the Fates ...
... Goddesses appear occasionally too much like overdressed theatrical personages , they invariably delight the spectator with the charm of their healthy vitality . Splendid personifications of Rubens ' ideal of female beauty are the Fates ...
Page 89
... goddess : - although otherwise the Queen always appears in her own likeness ; - full of youthful charm in the scenes from her early life and as a stately matron in her later years . Fig . 71. THE RECONCILIATION . ( To page 92. ) ( To ...
... goddess : - although otherwise the Queen always appears in her own likeness ; - full of youthful charm in the scenes from her early life and as a stately matron in her later years . Fig . 71. THE RECONCILIATION . ( To page 92. ) ( To ...
Page 130
... Goddess of Love , around whom reels a crowd of intoxicated putti . But this Venus also does not limit her power to the indulgence in absolute license , for a stately female figure devoutly scatters incense upon the sacrificial flame ...
... Goddess of Love , around whom reels a crowd of intoxicated putti . But this Venus also does not limit her power to the indulgence in absolute license , for a stately female figure devoutly scatters incense upon the sacrificial flame ...
Page 161
... Goddess of Plenty Hermitage at St. Petersburg In the 77 14 . 21 15 . 16 . 17 37 17 . Rubens and his wife Isabella Brant . In the Pinakothek at Munich . The Altar of St. Ildefonso . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . The Elevation of ...
... Goddess of Plenty Hermitage at St. Petersburg In the 77 14 . 21 15 . 16 . 17 37 17 . Rubens and his wife Isabella Brant . In the Pinakothek at Munich . The Altar of St. Ildefonso . In the Imperial Gallery at Vienna . The Elevation of ...
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