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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Page 90
We ought also to relate here a pleasing anecdote : how She once assembled into
the artist ' s presence all her court - ladies to obtain his opinion on their respective
beauty ; and how the lady who seemed. and as a stately matron.
We ought also to relate here a pleasing anecdote : how She once assembled into
the artist ' s presence all her court - ladies to obtain his opinion on their respective
beauty ; and how the lady who seemed. and as a stately matron.
Page 91
The Queen would much have liked to bind so famous an artist exclusively to her
side : but Rubens wrote to a friend that he was “ tired of that court ” . He was
dissatisfied besides , because Her Majesty seemed inclined to withhold the well ...
The Queen would much have liked to bind so famous an artist exclusively to her
side : but Rubens wrote to a friend that he was “ tired of that court ” . He was
dissatisfied besides , because Her Majesty seemed inclined to withhold the well ...
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PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY OF THE COURT OF THE INFANTA ISABELLA
AT BRUSSELS . Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . Aster a photograph from the
original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page ...
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY OF THE COURT OF THE INFANTA ISABELLA
AT BRUSSELS . Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna . Aster a photograph from the
original by Braun , Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page ...
Page 95
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY OF THE COURT OF THE INFANTA ISABELLA .
In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun
, Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 92 . ) On the other ...
PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY OF THE COURT OF THE INFANTA ISABELLA .
In the Hermitage at St . Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun
, Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 92 . ) On the other ...
Page 96
Portrait of A Marquis ( name illegible ) OF THE Court of MARIA DE MEDICI .
Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna After a photograph from the original by Braun ,
Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 92 . ) be applied to a
...
Portrait of A Marquis ( name illegible ) OF THE Court of MARIA DE MEDICI .
Drawing in the Albertina at Vienna After a photograph from the original by Braun ,
Clément & Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 92 . ) be applied to a
...
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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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