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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In the Hermitage , St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 44. ) more than any other work , a landmark in the.
In the Hermitage , St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 44. ) more than any other work , a landmark in the.
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A replica of the latter picture with certain variations is in the Hermitage at St. Petersburg ( Fig . 20 ) . Although as a whole it is inferior to the picture at Antwerp , it has nevertheless great merit . Great attention is bestowed ...
A replica of the latter picture with certain variations is in the Hermitage at St. Petersburg ( Fig . 20 ) . Although as a whole it is inferior to the picture at Antwerp , it has nevertheless great merit . Great attention is bestowed ...
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One of these is in the Hermitage at St. Petersburg ; in which against the dark background of a precipice the hero. BACCHANALIA . In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hansstäng ) , Munich ...
One of these is in the Hermitage at St. Petersburg ; in which against the dark background of a precipice the hero. BACCHANALIA . In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hansstäng ) , Munich ...
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In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 81. ) drawings with sepia ; as , for instance , the cleverly executed design in the ...
In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 81. ) drawings with sepia ; as , for instance , the cleverly executed design in the ...
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... is remarkable for its subject , since mediæval representations as a rule were most unusual at that period . But Rubens , excelling in all. 82 Portrait of a Man In the Hermitage at St Petersburg.
... is remarkable for its subject , since mediæval representations as a rule were most unusual at that period . But Rubens , excelling in all. 82 Portrait of a Man In the Hermitage at St Petersburg.
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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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