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 83
In the Louvre at Paris . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément &
Co . , Dornach Paris and New - York . ( To page 83 . ) appears a mediæval castle
with a tall watch - tower , is now in the Louvre ( Fig . 66 ) . The Imperial Museum ...
In the Louvre at Paris . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément &
Co . , Dornach Paris and New - York . ( To page 83 . ) appears a mediæval castle
with a tall watch - tower , is now in the Louvre ( Fig . 66 ) . The Imperial Museum ...
Page 84
In the Louvre at Paris . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément &
Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 86 . ) and he declared that he
enjoyed most those works , which admitted of execution in full sized proportions .
In the Louvre at Paris . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément &
Co . , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 86 . ) and he declared that he
enjoyed most those works , which admitted of execution in full sized proportions .
Page 86
The Belgian ambassador , Baron von Wicq , of whom the artist painted an
excellent portrait , now in the Louvre ( Fig . 67 ) , and the Abbé Claude Magis of
St . Ambrose , acted as agents . It was probably for this latter gentleman that he
painted ...
The Belgian ambassador , Baron von Wicq , of whom the artist painted an
excellent portrait , now in the Louvre ( Fig . 67 ) , and the Abbé Claude Magis of
St . Ambrose , acted as agents . It was probably for this latter gentleman that he
painted ...
Page 87
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at
Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ! , Munich . ( To
page 86 . ) esting subjects to enliven a whole gallery of life - size pictures , and to
...
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at
Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ! , Munich . ( To
page 86 . ) esting subjects to enliven a whole gallery of life - size pictures , and to
...
Page 88
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at
Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To
page 89 . ) the young Princess ' life and the Nymphs , who accompany the ship ...
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre . In the Pinakothek at
Munich . After a photograph from the original by Franz Hanfstäng ) , Munich . ( To
page 89 . ) the young Princess ' life and the Nymphs , who accompany the ship ...
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