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Page 107
If the one at the Liechtenstein Gallery shows a special charm through its careful execution , the other at Dresden seems likewise so perfect that it is difficult to suppose that Rubens himself did not paint it the whole of it also .
If the one at the Liechtenstein Gallery shows a special charm through its careful execution , the other at Dresden seems likewise so perfect that it is difficult to suppose that Rubens himself did not paint it the whole of it also .
Page 114
Philip , with the conspicuous underlip so characteristic of the Habsburgs , looks unimportant but the features of his still youthful Queen have a peculiar charm , and display an expression of vague melancholy , as if she did not feel ...
Philip , with the conspicuous underlip so characteristic of the Habsburgs , looks unimportant but the features of his still youthful Queen have a peculiar charm , and display an expression of vague melancholy , as if she did not feel ...
Page 124
Her youthful charms and graceful mien are displayed to us in a magnificent portrait now in the Pinakothek at Munich by the hand of the happy bridegroom ( Fig . 98 ) . From this time it seems as if the master never wearied of painting ...
Her youthful charms and graceful mien are displayed to us in a magnificent portrait now in the Pinakothek at Munich by the hand of the happy bridegroom ( Fig . 98 ) . From this time it seems as if the master never wearied of painting ...
Page 128
Although an attempt at composition in the style of the great Italian masters , it is not without importance , for the lovely Infant Christ , so characteristic of the master , has peculiar charm . There is in the same Museum also another ...
Although an attempt at composition in the style of the great Italian masters , it is not without importance , for the lovely Infant Christ , so characteristic of the master , has peculiar charm . There is in the same Museum also another ...
Page 130
There is throughout the whole scene the indescribeable charm of exuberant gaiety . It is easy to recognize in the centre of the composition the lovely features of Helena Fourment , radiant in youthful grace .
There is throughout the whole scene the indescribeable charm of exuberant gaiety . It is easy to recognize in the centre of the composition the lovely features of Helena Fourment , radiant in youthful grace .
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| Title | Rubens Added t.-p.: Monographs on artists ... IX Volume 9 of Monographs on artists ... IX |
| Author | Hermann Knackfuss |
| Translated by | Luise Marie Schwaab Richter |
| Publisher | Velhagen & Klasing, 1904 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 3 Mar 2009 |
| Length | 168 pages |
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