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Page 91
There still exists a letter from him , addressed to Paris . It is without date , so that we do not know whether it refers to his first visit there , or to a second , which he undertook in order to finish the paintings : or perhaps to a ...
There still exists a letter from him , addressed to Paris . It is without date , so that we do not know whether it refers to his first visit there , or to a second , which he undertook in order to finish the paintings : or perhaps to a ...
Page 101
There is a passage in a letter dated Oct. 13 , 1624 from the English Ambassador at Brussels , William Trumball , which shows that influential persons seemed to give great weight to the efforts exercised in that direction by so ...
There is a passage in a letter dated Oct. 13 , 1624 from the English Ambassador at Brussels , William Trumball , which shows that influential persons seemed to give great weight to the efforts exercised in that direction by so ...
Page 106
What she had been to him is best described in his own words , written in a letter dated July 15th of that year . " Truly , " he says , " I have lost a most exceptional companion . One could not do otherwise than love her .
What she had been to him is best described in his own words , written in a letter dated July 15th of that year . " Truly , " he says , " I have lost a most exceptional companion . One could not do otherwise than love her .
Page 109
He had very much at heart the completion of that " beautiful masterwork " as he described it in a letter to Buckingham , the Reconciliation between Spain and England . After a conference at Brussels with the Abate della Scaglia ...
He had very much at heart the completion of that " beautiful masterwork " as he described it in a letter to Buckingham , the Reconciliation between Spain and England . After a conference at Brussels with the Abate della Scaglia ...
Page 110
... which Rubens does not communicate to us in his letters , the Infanta wished that at first he should not go beyond Zevenberghen in the North Brabant ; but Carleton , on the other hand , was afraid that a meeting between Gerbier and ...
... which Rubens does not communicate to us in his letters , the Infanta wished that at first he should not go beyond Zevenberghen in the North Brabant ; but Carleton , on the other hand , was afraid that a meeting between Gerbier and ...
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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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