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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THE VIRGIN MARY WITH THE INFANT CHRIST IN ' A WREATH OF FLOWERS . (
The flowers painted by Jan Breughel . ) Herfstengt was so fully developed , and ,
throughout the whole of his artistic career , he remained so true to himself , that ...
THE VIRGIN MARY WITH THE INFANT CHRIST IN ' A WREATH OF FLOWERS . (
The flowers painted by Jan Breughel . ) Herfstengt was so fully developed , and ,
throughout the whole of his artistic career , he remained so true to himself , that ...
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He occasionally even did not disdain to make studies from clumsy Flemish mares
( Fig . 39 ) . With the same masterly hand he also painted dogs , among which the
fine spotted greyhounds , employed by noblemen for the. - 52 “Mary, Refuge ...
He occasionally even did not disdain to make studies from clumsy Flemish mares
( Fig . 39 ) . With the same masterly hand he also painted dogs , among which the
fine spotted greyhounds , employed by noblemen for the. - 52 “Mary, Refuge ...
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... of Christ supported by Joseph of Aremathea reposes on a bench covered with
straw ( hence the name ) . Mary Magdalen folding her hands gazes in deep
emotion at the Saviour , whilst the Holy Mother raising the pall , with which she is
Fig .
... of Christ supported by Joseph of Aremathea reposes on a bench covered with
straw ( hence the name ) . Mary Magdalen folding her hands gazes in deep
emotion at the Saviour , whilst the Holy Mother raising the pall , with which she is
Fig .
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MARY , REFUGE OF SINNERS . ” In the Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph
from the original by Franz Hansstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 70 . ) were also
executed for churches at Malines . For the church of St . John in that city , he was
...
MARY , REFUGE OF SINNERS . ” In the Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph
from the original by Franz Hansstäng ) , Munich . ( To page 70 . ) were also
executed for churches at Malines . For the church of St . John in that city , he was
...
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Among the numerous pictures representing the Virgin Mary with the Infant Christ
alone , or surrounded by Saints , there is a specially attractive one , which must
have been painted in 1619 . In its execution we can recognise the collaboration
of ...
Among the numerous pictures representing the Virgin Mary with the Infant Christ
alone , or surrounded by Saints , there is a specially attractive one , which must
have been painted in 1619 . In its execution we can recognise the collaboration
of ...
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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 | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 24 Apr 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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