RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 62
... at Malines . For the church of St. John in that city , he was commissioned towards the end of 1616 to paint an Altar - piece representing the Adoration of the Magi . It was a composition Fig . 53 . which he had treated once before. 62.
... at Malines . For the church of St. John in that city , he was commissioned towards the end of 1616 to paint an Altar - piece representing the Adoration of the Magi . It was a composition Fig . 53 . which he had treated once before. 62.
Page 64
... altar - piece , which is still in situ , are scenes from the lives of the two SS . John : the Baptist and the Evangelist . Cardinal Richelieu offered 10,000 florins for these works alone , but the parishionors firmly declined his offer ...
... altar - piece , which is still in situ , are scenes from the lives of the two SS . John : the Baptist and the Evangelist . Cardinal Richelieu offered 10,000 florins for these works alone , but the parishionors firmly declined his offer ...
Page 70
... altar - piece for the Church of the Minorites at Antwerp . It was no easy task for a painter of voluptuous splendour ; who loved to portray Saints of youthful beauty clad in brillant silks ; to have to represent an ascetic monk : but ...
... altar - piece for the Church of the Minorites at Antwerp . It was no easy task for a painter of voluptuous splendour ; who loved to portray Saints of youthful beauty clad in brillant silks ; to have to represent an ascetic monk : but ...
Page 72
... altar - piece : namely , the picture now in the Antwerp - Museum , representing Christ crucified between the two Thieves . It is eventide , and the Son of God has finished his agony . The Roman centurion , to satisfy himself of his ...
... altar - piece : namely , the picture now in the Antwerp - Museum , representing Christ crucified between the two Thieves . It is eventide , and the Son of God has finished his agony . The Roman centurion , to satisfy himself of his ...
Page 73
... altar - piece , also ordered from Rubens , re- presenting the Conversion of St. Thomas : now preserved in the Antwerp Museum . The powerful impression conveyed by the Crucifixion above- mentioned lies chiefly in the majestic repose of ...
... altar - piece , also ordered from Rubens , re- presenting the Conversion of St. Thomas : now preserved in the Antwerp Museum . The powerful impression conveyed by the Crucifixion above- mentioned lies chiefly in the majestic repose of ...
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