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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Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre . ... The Marriage of
Maria de Medicis by Proxy : — the old Archduke Ferdinand , as representative of
the King of France stood with her before the Altar : — is still more like a picture
drawn ...
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre . ... The Marriage of
Maria de Medicis by Proxy : — the old Archduke Ferdinand , as representative of
the King of France stood with her before the Altar : — is still more like a picture
drawn ...
Page 89
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at
Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franız Hansstäng ) , Munich . (
To page 90 . ) Olympus , whilst a car drawn by lions indicates the town of Lyons ...
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at
Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franız Hansstäng ) , Munich . (
To page 90 . ) Olympus , whilst a car drawn by lions indicates the town of Lyons ...
Page 90
Maria de Medici was so charmed with these works that , as soon as he had
completed them , she commissioned him to execute four more paintings , to
adorn the same Gallery . One was a representation of herself as Minerva : two
more were ...
Maria de Medici was so charmed with these works that , as soon as he had
completed them , she commissioned him to execute four more paintings , to
adorn the same Gallery . One was a representation of herself as Minerva : two
more were ...
Page 96
Fig . 78 . PORTRAIT OF A Marquis ( name illegible ) OF THE COURT OF MARIA
DE MEDICI . Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the
original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page
92 . ) ...
Fig . 78 . PORTRAIT OF A Marquis ( name illegible ) OF THE COURT OF MARIA
DE MEDICI . Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . After a photograph from the
original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page
92 . ) ...
Page 97
... notwithstanding the pressure of work , which those two vast undertakings : the
frescoes for the Jesuit Church at Antwerp and the completion of the Medici
Gallery in Paris : must have involved — not to mention other commissions of
greater or ...
... notwithstanding the pressure of work , which those two vast undertakings : the
frescoes for the Jesuit Church at Antwerp and the completion of the Medici
Gallery in Paris : must have involved — not to mention other commissions of
greater or ...
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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 University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Nov 2008 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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