RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 11
... artist much praised by his contemporaries for his dexterity in painting , but of whose talent we can now form no judgement whatever , since no picture now extant can with any certainty be attributed to him . For another four years ...
... artist much praised by his contemporaries for his dexterity in painting , but of whose talent we can now form no judgement whatever , since no picture now extant can with any certainty be attributed to him . For another four years ...
Page 15
... artistic career . From the 20th of April 1602 we find him back again in Mantua , having carried out , not only the com- missions of the Arch- duke , but also those of the Duke of Mantua . It stands to reason that Rubens during his stay ...
... artistic career . From the 20th of April 1602 we find him back again in Mantua , having carried out , not only the com- missions of the Arch- duke , but also those of the Duke of Mantua . It stands to reason that Rubens during his stay ...
Page 16
... artist seems to have been also attracted by antique marbles and especially by old Greek and After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 22. ) Fig . 11 ABRAHAM AND ...
... artist seems to have been also attracted by antique marbles and especially by old Greek and After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co. , Dornach , Paris and New - York . ( To page 22. ) Fig . 11 ABRAHAM AND ...
Page 18
... artist the fittest personage to deliver certain presents intended for King Philip III . and his minister the Duke of Lerma . The voyage was not favoured with fine weather , for it rained uncessantly for twenty days . Only a portion of ...
... artist the fittest personage to deliver certain presents intended for King Philip III . and his minister the Duke of Lerma . The voyage was not favoured with fine weather , for it rained uncessantly for twenty days . Only a portion of ...
Page 22
... artist had then become . Gonzaga replied , however , that he wished to keep him . right in adding that it was the painter's wish also to stay on in Italy . Numbers of his paintings prove how deeply he was impressed by the great Italian ...
... artist had then become . Gonzaga replied , however , that he wished to keep him . right in adding that it was the painter's wish also to stay on in Italy . Numbers of his paintings prove how deeply he was impressed by the great Italian ...
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