RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages This 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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Page 28
... Philip IV . , and is now in the Museum Fig . 21. PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN MAN . In the Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 39. ) at Madrid . Commissioned about the same time by ...
... Philip IV . , and is now in the Museum Fig . 21. PORTRAIT OF AN UNKNOWN MAN . In the Gallery at Cassel . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 39. ) at Madrid . Commissioned about the same time by ...
Page 38
... Philip has given us interesting accounts of his habits and his daily life . He used to rise , summer and winter , at five o'clock , and went every morning to hear early mass . In his later years he was only prevented from doing this by ...
... Philip has given us interesting accounts of his habits and his daily life . He used to rise , summer and winter , at five o'clock , and went every morning to hear early mass . In his later years he was only prevented from doing this by ...
Page 102
... Philip IV . of Spain , -as an existing document proves , - raised him and his legitimate heirs , - it would seem at his own request , to the ranks of the nobility : " In consideration of the great excellence and rare merit that he had ...
... Philip IV . of Spain , -as an existing document proves , - raised him and his legitimate heirs , - it would seem at his own request , to the ranks of the nobility : " In consideration of the great excellence and rare merit that he had ...
Page 114
... Philip IV . , who had no real confidence in France , would be very much inclined to make peace with those with whom he was at war " . In May the artist was visited at Antwerp by the Earl of Carlisle , English Ambassador to the Hague ...
... Philip IV . , who had no real confidence in France , would be very much inclined to make peace with those with whom he was at war " . In May the artist was visited at Antwerp by the Earl of Carlisle , English Ambassador to the Hague ...
Page 115
... . Of the designs for these latter subjects there is one in the Louvre , executed on a larger scale than those in the Prado Museum . It is a Fig . 94. PHILIP IV . , KING OF SPAIN. ( To page 107. ) ( To page 114. ) ( To page 114. ) 8 * 115.
... . Of the designs for these latter subjects there is one in the Louvre , executed on a larger scale than those in the Prado Museum . It is a Fig . 94. PHILIP IV . , KING OF SPAIN. ( To page 107. ) ( To page 114. ) ( To page 114. ) 8 * 115.
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