RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 86
... known : but there is no doubt that it was painted in 1621 , and the choice of that particular Saint seems to refer to the Abbé of St. Ambroise , to whom Rubens was indebted for so great and so welcome a commission . To Baron von Wicq he ...
... known : but there is no doubt that it was painted in 1621 , and the choice of that particular Saint seems to refer to the Abbé of St. Ambroise , to whom Rubens was indebted for so great and so welcome a commission . To Baron von Wicq he ...
Page 94
... known , have in this way become very famous . Among these there is in the Museum at Brussels , a portrait of Jakelyne de Caestre , the refined and delicate looking wife of a sturdy country gentleman , painted in 1618 ; and another in ...
... known , have in this way become very famous . Among these there is in the Museum at Brussels , a portrait of Jakelyne de Caestre , the refined and delicate looking wife of a sturdy country gentleman , painted in 1618 ; and another in ...
Page 95
... known by the name of Chapeau de Paille , - a mistake for chapeau de poil - in the National Gallery in London , which represents a Fräulein Lunden of Antwerp ; who gazes with bright expressive eyes from under her broad hat . Legends ...
... known by the name of Chapeau de Paille , - a mistake for chapeau de poil - in the National Gallery in London , which represents a Fräulein Lunden of Antwerp ; who gazes with bright expressive eyes from under her broad hat . Legends ...
Page 99
... the help of other artists : for it is well known that he himself was a first rate painter of landscapes . It was apparently also during these years that he began to paint pictures some where the landscape was the chief object and the. 7 * ...
... the help of other artists : for it is well known that he himself was a first rate painter of landscapes . It was apparently also during these years that he began to paint pictures some where the landscape was the chief object and the. 7 * ...
Page 102
... known to express himself with eloquence . Intelligent , clever , sincere and amiable , and possessed of a due amount of self - consciousness , he was withal modest by nature . He took wide views on things in general and combined with a ...
... known to express himself with eloquence . Intelligent , clever , sincere and amiable , and possessed of a due amount of self - consciousness , he was withal modest by nature . He took wide views on things in general and combined with a ...
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