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 a charming picture , now at the Pinakothek in Munich , the painter represents himself seated beside his young wife - a picture of conjugal bliss - under a bower of honey - suckle ( Fig .
In a charming picture , now at the Pinakothek in Munich , the painter represents himself seated beside his young wife - a picture of conjugal bliss - under a bower of honey - suckle ( Fig .
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beside them , are awe - struck spectators of this miracle . St. Albert in Cardinal's robes protects the Archduke , while St. Clare attends the Archduchess , Clara Eugenia Isabella ( Fig . 15 ) . In this work Rubens has succeeded in ...
beside them , are awe - struck spectators of this miracle . St. Albert in Cardinal's robes protects the Archduke , while St. Clare attends the Archduchess , Clara Eugenia Isabella ( Fig . 15 ) . In this work Rubens has succeeded in ...
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In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 48. ) ) weeping bitterly . Beside the Holy Mother stands the impressive.
In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 48. ) ) weeping bitterly . Beside the Holy Mother stands the impressive.
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Beside the Holy Mother stands the impressive figure of St. John ( Fig . 28 ) . The Museum at Antwerp possesses a larger replica of this picture with a landscape background by the " velvet ” Breughel .
Beside the Holy Mother stands the impressive figure of St. John ( Fig . 28 ) . The Museum at Antwerp possesses a larger replica of this picture with a landscape background by the " velvet ” Breughel .
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Besides painting in company with the above - mentioned Johann Breughel , he frequently collaborated with Franz Snyders , unsurpassed as a painter of animals , who , born at Antwerp Fig . 42 . THE PUNISHMENT OF THE UNJUST .
Besides painting in company with the above - mentioned Johann Breughel , he frequently collaborated with Franz Snyders , unsurpassed as a painter of animals , who , born at Antwerp Fig . 42 . THE PUNISHMENT OF THE UNJUST .
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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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