RubensVelhagen & Klasing, 1904 - 168 pages |
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Page 130
... scene the indescribeable charm of exuberant gaiety . It is easy to recognize in the centre of the com- position the lovely features of Helena Fourment , radiant in youthful grace . She can also be traced as the original of a sketch ...
... scene the indescribeable charm of exuberant gaiety . It is easy to recognize in the centre of the com- position the lovely features of Helena Fourment , radiant in youthful grace . She can also be traced as the original of a sketch ...
Page 142
... scene , is in the National Gallery and represents an old castle , amid shady grounds , sur- rounded by a moat . It is a view of the country residence acquired by Rubens in 1635. On the 12th of May in that year , Rubens bought for the ...
... scene , is in the National Gallery and represents an old castle , amid shady grounds , sur- rounded by a moat . It is a view of the country residence acquired by Rubens in 1635. On the 12th of May in that year , Rubens bought for the ...
Page 143
... scene in the Museum at Madrid . Unsurpassed as a rendering of wild unrestrained life is a painting in the Imperial Museum Fig . 112. LANDSCAPE WITH SHEPHERDS . In the Louvre at Paris . After a photograph from the original by Braun ...
... scene in the Museum at Madrid . Unsurpassed as a rendering of wild unrestrained life is a painting in the Imperial Museum Fig . 112. LANDSCAPE WITH SHEPHERDS . In the Louvre at Paris . After a photograph from the original by Braun ...
Page 144
... scene of rural life , though it cannot be considered as true to nature as similar scenes depicted by Teniers and Browers . Nevertheless even in this composition we can perceive Rubens ' great genius . The wild frantic dance , the ...
... scene of rural life , though it cannot be considered as true to nature as similar scenes depicted by Teniers and Browers . Nevertheless even in this composition we can perceive Rubens ' great genius . The wild frantic dance , the ...
Page 150
... scenes painted during the master's last years , are Diana at the Chase ( with animals by Snyders ) in the Berlin Museum ; and a small picture painted as a design for the decoration of a ceiling in the Academy of Fine Arts at Vienna ...
... scenes painted during the master's last years , are Diana at the Chase ( with animals by Snyders ) in the Berlin Museum ; and a small picture painted as a design for the decoration of a ceiling in the Academy of Fine Arts at Vienna ...
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