RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 47
... occasions that he approached subjects of the Old Testament . Amongst these are the sketches of Ahasverus and Esther , designs for the decoration of a ceiling , and the splendid painting of Samson and Delilah , both in the Pinakothek at ...
... occasions that he approached subjects of the Old Testament . Amongst these are the sketches of Ahasverus and Esther , designs for the decoration of a ceiling , and the splendid painting of Samson and Delilah , both in the Pinakothek at ...
Page 81
... occasions only to heighten similar STRIGHT Fig . 64. CHARLES DE LONGUEVAL , COUNT BOUCQUOY . Painted for an engraving by Vorstermann . In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co ...
... occasions only to heighten similar STRIGHT Fig . 64. CHARLES DE LONGUEVAL , COUNT BOUCQUOY . Painted for an engraving by Vorstermann . In the Hermitage at St. Petersburg . After a photograph from the original by Braun , Clément & Co ...
Page 86
... occasion that he most probably painted the fine portrait of her now in the Museum at Madrid ( Fig . 68 ) . Three years later the paintings , representing various scenes from her life , with the exception of two finished in Ant- werp ...
... occasion that he most probably painted the fine portrait of her now in the Museum at Madrid ( Fig . 68 ) . Three years later the paintings , representing various scenes from her life , with the exception of two finished in Ant- werp ...
Page 118
... occasions he generally wrote in French or Italian - especially preferring the latter language , which was in most general use at that date only employing Flemish in letters of a particularly intimate nature . - During his sojourn in ...
... occasions he generally wrote in French or Italian - especially preferring the latter language , which was in most general use at that date only employing Flemish in letters of a particularly intimate nature . - During his sojourn in ...
Page 120
... he was drowned . It has sometimes been suggested that Rubens himself had on this occasion narrowly escaped drowning ; but in the letter of Lord Fig . 98. HELENA FOURMENT AS A BRIDE . In. MARIE DI MEDICI . Drawing in the Louvre . 120.
... he was drowned . It has sometimes been suggested that Rubens himself had on this occasion narrowly escaped drowning ; but in the letter of Lord Fig . 98. HELENA FOURMENT AS A BRIDE . In. MARIE DI MEDICI . Drawing in the Louvre . 120.
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