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 42
... of attitudes ( Fig . 24 ) . They are probably sketches for the charming picture
painted at this period : Mary with the Infant Christ surrounded by playful Cherubs
( Fig . 25 ) ; originally no doubt an altar - piece , but now in the Gallery of the
Louvre ...
... of attitudes ( Fig . 24 ) . They are probably sketches for the charming picture
painted at this period : Mary with the Infant Christ surrounded by playful Cherubs
( Fig . 25 ) ; originally no doubt an altar - piece , but now in the Gallery of the
Louvre ...
Page 66
... new work , as if the borrowed portion in it were new : * Fig . 55 .
ERECHTHONIUS AND THE DAUGHTERS OF 66 Portrait of a General For an
engraving Drawing in the Gallery at Weimar 1 Tournament outside a Castle In the
Louvre at Paris.
... new work , as if the borrowed portion in it were new : * Fig . 55 .
ERECHTHONIUS AND THE DAUGHTERS OF 66 Portrait of a General For an
engraving Drawing in the Gallery at Weimar 1 Tournament outside a Castle In the
Louvre at Paris.
Page 67
... at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . ,
Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 22 . ) and original . There certainly
can be nothing more finished. Portrait of Baron Heinrich von Wicq In the Louvre
at Paris.
... at Vienna . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co . ,
Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 22 . ) and original . There certainly
can be nothing more finished. Portrait of Baron Heinrich von Wicq In the Louvre
at Paris.
Page 70
... about the same time , is the fine picture with half - length figures in the
Pinakothek at Munich : “ The Saviour and the Four 70 The Journey to Pont de Cé
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre In the Pinakothek at
Munich.
... about the same time , is the fine picture with half - length figures in the
Pinakothek at Munich : “ The Saviour and the Four 70 The Journey to Pont de Cé
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in the Louvre In the Pinakothek at
Munich.
Page 71
... Love , - in a very carefully executed picture in the Liechtenstein - Gallery . Here
her exquisite figure , in the full bloom of health and vigour. 71 The Reconciliation
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in Louvre In the Pinakothek at Munich.
... Love , - in a very carefully executed picture in the Liechtenstein - Gallery . Here
her exquisite figure , in the full bloom of health and vigour. 71 The Reconciliation
Sketch for the picture of the Medici Gallery in Louvre In the Pinakothek at Munich.
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