Rubens : Masters Of Art

Rubens : Masters Of ArtDiscover the vibrant world of Peter Paul Rubens, one of the most influential artists of the Baroque period. This comprehensive biography, authored by Michael Robinson and published by Prestel Publishing, delves into Rubens's remarkable life and artistry. With dimensions of 170 x 210 mm and 112 pages of stunning content, this paperback edition offers an in depth exploration of Rubens's masterpieces, from his grand portraits of royalty to his

Discover the vibrant world of Peter Paul Rubens, one of the most influential artists of the Baroque period. This comprehensive biography, authored by Michael Robinson and published by Prestel Publishing, delves into Rubens's remarkable life and artistry. With dimensions of 170 x 210 mm and 112 pages of stunning content, this paperback edition offers an in-depth exploration of Rubens's masterpieces, from his grand portraits of royalty to his captivating depictions of ancient myths and Biblical narratives.

Rubens's energetic style and masterful use of color are beautifully presented through full-page reproductions. Learn about his formative years in Venice, where he studied the works of Titian and Tintoretto, and how he established a prolific studio in Antwerp, earning prestigious commissions from figures like Marie de Medici and Philip IV. This biography is not just a book—it's a visual feast for lovers of art history, painting enthusiasts, and students of Baroque art.

Whether you're an art historian or simply a fan of exquisite paintings, this biography immerses you in the life and legacy of Rubens. Each page is a testament to his ability to blend dynamic movement with sensuous beauty, making it a perfect addition to any art lover's collection.

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CONDITION: Brand New
Dimensions: 170 x 210 mm
Pages: 112
Bind: paperback
Author: Michael Robinson Publisher: Prestel Publishing
Publication Date: 03-11-2020

Arguably the greatest artist of the Baroque period, Peter Paul Rubens was an accomplished painter and draughtsman, as well as a valued diplomat. This accessible examination of his life and work looks at every aspect of Rubens's oeuvre; from his commissioned portraits of royalty and the nobility to his magnificent representations of ancient myths, Biblical stories, and historical events. This incisive biography traces his life as a student in Venice, where he encountered the works of Titian and Tintoretto, the establishment of his studio in Antwerp, and the lucrative patronages of Marie de Medici and Phillip IV. Full page reproductions of Rubens's work communicate his energetic and dynamic style, along with his masterful use of color and sensuous depictions of the human body.

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