RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 62
... the church of St. John in that city , he was commissioned towards the end of 1616 to paint an Altar - piece representing the Adoration of the Magi . It was a composition . Fig . 53 . which he had treated once before. 62.
... the church of St. John in that city , he was commissioned towards the end of 1616 to paint an Altar - piece representing the Adoration of the Magi . It was a composition . Fig . 53 . which he had treated once before. 62.
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Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 53 . which he had treated once before with great success ,. THE COMMUNION OF St. FRANCIS . In the Museum at Antwerp . ( To page 70. ) CHRIST AND THE FOUR PENITENTS . In the Pinakothek at.
Hermann Knackfuss. Fig . 53 . which he had treated once before with great success ,. THE COMMUNION OF St. FRANCIS . In the Museum at Antwerp . ( To page 70. ) CHRIST AND THE FOUR PENITENTS . In the Pinakothek at.
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Hermann Knackfuss. which he had treated once before with great success , on a larger scale , and which he also subsequently repeated . He found therein an opportunity for rich display and picturesque profusion : representing the Oriental ...
Hermann Knackfuss. which he had treated once before with great success , on a larger scale , and which he also subsequently repeated . He found therein an opportunity for rich display and picturesque profusion : representing the Oriental ...
Page 83
Hermann Knackfuss. at that period . But Rubens , excelling in all directions , once even painted a grand tournament . This work , with its fascinating landscape , in which appears a medieval castle with a tall watch - tower , is now in ...
Hermann Knackfuss. at that period . But Rubens , excelling in all directions , once even painted a grand tournament . This work , with its fascinating landscape , in which appears a medieval castle with a tall watch - tower , is now in ...
Page 90
... artist himself . We ought also to relate here a pleasing anecdote : how She once assembled into the artist's presence all her court - ladies to obtain his opinion on their respective beauty ; and how the lady who seemed. 90.
... artist himself . We ought also to relate here a pleasing anecdote : how She once assembled into the artist's presence all her court - ladies to obtain his opinion on their respective beauty ; and how the lady who seemed. 90.
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