RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 90
... according to the spirit of the period , and is a creation which fully illustrates the power of Rubens , justly styled " the artist - prince of his time " . Maria de Medici was so charmed with these works that , as soon as he had ...
... according to the spirit of the period , and is a creation which fully illustrates the power of Rubens , justly styled " the artist - prince of his time " . Maria de Medici was so charmed with these works that , as soon as he had ...
Page 100
... according to his own expression , he had to keep one foot continually in the stirrup in the service of sovereigns . It would seem that in 1623 he for the first time entered into the domain of politics : at least ΙΟΙ he discusses with a ...
... according to his own expression , he had to keep one foot continually in the stirrup in the service of sovereigns . It would seem that in 1623 he for the first time entered into the domain of politics : at least ΙΟΙ he discusses with a ...
Page 101
... according to my modest opinion , shows that they ( the Spaniards ) , in spite of their trying to get Breda ( a fort most obstinately defended by the Dutch ) , are thoroughly tired of the war , and would be con- tent to lay down their ...
... according to my modest opinion , shows that they ( the Spaniards ) , in spite of their trying to get Breda ( a fort most obstinately defended by the Dutch ) , are thoroughly tired of the war , and would be con- tent to lay down their ...
Page 114
... according to Spanish custom , both Philip and his Queen Elizabeth are dressed in black later on reached St. Petersburg . The stern gloom of Spanish pride is undeniably present in both of them . Philip , with the conspicuous underlip so ...
... according to Spanish custom , both Philip and his Queen Elizabeth are dressed in black later on reached St. Petersburg . The stern gloom of Spanish pride is undeniably present in both of them . Philip , with the conspicuous underlip so ...
Page 122
... according to the somewhat bombastic taste of the time . At first he only made sketches for these vast compositions . Their execution gave him several years occupation at home , so that it was not until the autumn of 1635 that they ...
... according to the somewhat bombastic taste of the time . At first he only made sketches for these vast compositions . Their execution gave him several years occupation at home , so that it was not until the autumn of 1635 that they ...
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