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Tour: Sir Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577-1640)

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image of The Fall of Phaeton image of Agrippina and Germanicus image of Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doria
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image of Daniel in the Lions' Den image of Decius Mus Addressing the Legions image of The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek
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Overview

The most sought-after painter in northern Europe during the seventeenth century, Peter Paul Rubens, was also a diplomat, linguist, and scholar. His dynamic, emotional style with its rich texture, vivid color, and lively movement has influenced Western art to the present day. (continue)


Captions

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1Sir Peter Paul Rubens, The Fall of Phaeton, c. 1604/1605, probably reworked c. 1606/1608
2Sir Peter Paul Rubens, Agrippina and Germanicus, c. 1614
3Sir Peter Paul Rubens, Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doria, 1606
4Sir Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lions' Den, c. 1614/1616
5Sir Peter Paul Rubens, Decius Mus Addressing the Legions, probably 1616
6Sir Peter Paul Rubens, The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek, c. 1626
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7Studio of Sir Peter Paul Rubens, The Assumption of the Virgin, probably mid 1620s
8Sir Peter Paul Rubens (and possibly Jacob Jordaens), Deborah Kip, Wife of Sir Balthasar Gerbier, and Her Children, 1629/1630, reworked probably mid 1640s

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