RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 37
... Hermitage at St. Petersburg ( Fig . 20 ) . Although as a whole it is inferior to the picture at Antwerp , it has nevertheless great merit . Great attention is bestowed upon the figure of St. Mary Magdalen , for whom the artist having a ...
... Hermitage at St. Petersburg ( Fig . 20 ) . Although as a whole it is inferior to the picture at Antwerp , it has nevertheless great merit . Great attention is bestowed upon the figure of St. Mary Magdalen , for whom the artist having a ...
Page 40
... Hermitage at St. Petersburg ; in which against the dark background of a precipice the hero. BACCHANALIA . In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 47 ...
... Hermitage at St. Petersburg ; in which against the dark background of a precipice the hero. BACCHANALIA . In the Liechtenstein Gallery at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstängl , Munich . ( To page 47 ...
Page 70
... St. Francis of Assisi receiving Extreme Unction as a large altar - piece for the Church of the Minorites at Antwerp ... Hermitage Collection . It represents the Mother of God enthroned as a Refuge for Sinners . On her lap stands Jesus , whom ...
... St. Francis of Assisi receiving Extreme Unction as a large altar - piece for the Church of the Minorites at Antwerp ... Hermitage Collection . It represents the Mother of God enthroned as a Refuge for Sinners . On her lap stands Jesus , whom ...
Page 73
... St. Thomas : now preserved in the Antwerp Museum . The powerful impression conveyed by the Crucifixion above- mentioned lies chiefly in the majestic repose of death , which raises the Crucified Christ far above all ... Hermitage at St. 73.
... St. Thomas : now preserved in the Antwerp Museum . The powerful impression conveyed by the Crucifixion above- mentioned lies chiefly in the majestic repose of death , which raises the Crucified Christ far above all ... Hermitage at St. 73.
Page 75
... Jesuits at Antwerp in the year 1620 brought Rubens very extensive commissions . On the 20th March in that year he signed a contract with Father Jacobus Tirinus. ( To page 78. ) In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . ( To page. 75.
... Jesuits at Antwerp in the year 1620 brought Rubens very extensive commissions . On the 20th March in that year he signed a contract with Father Jacobus Tirinus. ( To page 78. ) In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . ( To page. 75.
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