RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 64
... Angel Raphael . Again of a different kind , though belonging to the same period , is a picture painted for the Church of ... angels descending swiftly from heaven and scattering lightnings amongst the terrified execu- tioners . The same ...
... Angel Raphael . Again of a different kind , though belonging to the same period , is a picture painted for the Church of ... angels descending swiftly from heaven and scattering lightnings amongst the terrified execu- tioners . The same ...
Page 68
... angels of the Lord breaking through the dark clouds and bringing death and consternation upon the cavalry of the King of Assyria , are painted with unusual force ( Fig . 47 ) . A divine punishment , and a hero's expiatory self ...
... angels of the Lord breaking through the dark clouds and bringing death and consternation upon the cavalry of the King of Assyria , are painted with unusual force ( Fig . 47 ) . A divine punishment , and a hero's expiatory self ...
Page 78
... angels hovered around a radiant wreath encircling the name of Mary . A preliminary sketch for the decoration of this centre vault has been preserved and is now , like most of Rubens ' drawings , in the Albertina at Vienna ( Fig . 60 ) ...
... angels hovered around a radiant wreath encircling the name of Mary . A preliminary sketch for the decoration of this centre vault has been preserved and is now , like most of Rubens ' drawings , in the Albertina at Vienna ( Fig . 60 ) ...
Page 79
... angels and enfolded in a cloud of light , full of joyous expectation is ascending into heaven , whilst the assembled apostles and holy women gaze into the empty sepulchre and look upward with profound de- votion . Rubens himself ...
... angels and enfolded in a cloud of light , full of joyous expectation is ascending into heaven , whilst the assembled apostles and holy women gaze into the empty sepulchre and look upward with profound de- votion . Rubens himself ...
Page 80
... the Hydra and Medusa . Angels holding aloft a chalice and the Popal double cross , symbol of the Catholic Faith , crown the Imperial eagle , to whom the genii of War and Victory offer the palm – and the terrestrial globe ( Fig . 64 ) . 80.
... the Hydra and Medusa . Angels holding aloft a chalice and the Popal double cross , symbol of the Catholic Faith , crown the Imperial eagle , to whom the genii of War and Victory offer the palm – and the terrestrial globe ( Fig . 64 ) . 80.
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