RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 97
... completion of the Medici Gallery in Paris : must have involved - not to mention other commissions of greater or lesser importance undertaken by him , - Rubens seems yet to have found time to paint pictures for his own personal pleasure ...
... completion of the Medici Gallery in Paris : must have involved - not to mention other commissions of greater or lesser importance undertaken by him , - Rubens seems yet to have found time to paint pictures for his own personal pleasure ...
Page 100
... completion of the Medici Gallery . It consists of two pictures placed one above the other . In the upper portion we see St. Bavon in full armour , kneeling before a priest at a church door and renouncing the world to become a monk ...
... completion of the Medici Gallery . It consists of two pictures placed one above the other . In the upper portion we see St. Bavon in full armour , kneeling before a priest at a church door and renouncing the world to become a monk ...
Page 109
Hermann Knackfuss. F was really political . He had very much at heart the completion of that " beautiful masterwork " as he described it in a letter to Buckingham , the Reconciliation between Spain and England . After a conference at ...
Hermann Knackfuss. F was really political . He had very much at heart the completion of that " beautiful masterwork " as he described it in a letter to Buckingham , the Reconciliation between Spain and England . After a conference at ...
Page 122
... completed nine years previously , and while Charles Stuart was still Prince of Wales , he had intended that the Antwerp master should execute this task . Rubens filled the nine sections of the ceiling with boldly foreshortened ...
... completed nine years previously , and while Charles Stuart was still Prince of Wales , he had intended that the Antwerp master should execute this task . Rubens filled the nine sections of the ceiling with boldly foreshortened ...
Page 128
... completed . In the summer 1630 Maria di Medici arrived in the Netherlands as a fugitive . Richelieu had gained more power over her son than she possessed over him . She there met again the painter who had glorified by his pencil her ...
... completed . In the summer 1630 Maria di Medici arrived in the Netherlands as a fugitive . Richelieu had gained more power over her son than she possessed over him . She there met again the painter who had glorified by his pencil her ...
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