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London, [1987], pp. 170–73, no. 141, figs. 195–97 (overall, detail, and x-radiograph), identifies the child as Clara-Johanna, stating that he cannot see why Peter Paul, the third child of Rubens and Helena Fourment, should be represented without his two elder siblings as suggested by Evers [see Ref. 1942] and supported by later authors.
Room 079. Orpheus descends into the Underworld to recover his wife, Eurydice, who died after being bitten by a serpent. Pluto and Proserpina, the god and goddess of the underworld, are so moved by the music of his lyre that they accede to his request. The only condition they impose is that he contains his desire and not look at his beloved ...
16 de ago. de 2020 · One of the challenges of landscape painting is achieving a convincing impression of space, distance, light and air. Here Rubens has produced the effect partly by depicting a point of interest in the right foreground – the shepherd watching over his sheep – then using the strong diagonal lines of the river, the road, the edges of the clouds and the raking light from the low sun to trick our ...
The Four Rivers of Paradise (1615) Also known as the Flour Continents, this is one of the famous paintings by Peter Paul Rubens which depicts what was at the time the four continents—Europe, Asia, Africa, and America—as female allegoric figures partnered with the gods of their four rivers—the Danube, the Ganges, the Nile, and the Ro de la ...
Autograph Letter (Written in Secretary's Hand in Dutch, Signed by Rubens on Verso) Peter Paul Rubens 1618 Meleager and Atalanta and the Hunt of the Calydonian Boar Peter Paul Rubens c. 1618-19 Portrait of Anne of Austria, Queen of France Peter Paul Rubens c. 1622-25
Samson and Delilah. Measuring 185cm x 205cm (73in x 81in), this Rubens’ masterpiece was painted in 1609-10 for Nicolaas Rockox, an influential Antwerp lawyer, collector and patron of arts. The painting was obviously inspired by the Biblical story of Samson and Delilah and depicts the moment when Delilah’s servant is cutting the hair of ...
14 de out. de 2023 · Peter Paul Rubens (June 28, 1577 to May 30, 1640), the celebrated Flemish Baroque painter, was born in Siegen, Westphalia. One of the most celebrated painters of all times, he established his reputation a leading light of Baroque painting, characterised by rich, deep colour, intense light, dark shadows, and overall great drama.
