Illustrated guide to the works of Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, as well as the paintings of some of his assistants, collaborators, and pupils, with text discussing the characteristics and traditions of art in the Baroque era.
Examines the life and art of Flemish Baroque painter Peter Paul Rubens, along with his influence on art in northern Europe, describes his workshop, and includes a chronology.
Explores how the friendship between Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Brueghel influenced each artist's work and examines the approximately two dozen works they created together and the methods they used to complete them.
Describes what life was like during Rembrandt's time and discusses how political, social, economic, and environmental factors influenced his paintings.
Examines the life and work of seventeenth-century Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, focusing on his relationship with and representation of women, and his preoccupation with peace as a diplomat and painter; and includes numerous color reproductions of his art.
Illustrated biography of Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, whose painting was said to be the least of his talents, discussing not only his successful career, but his work as a diplomat and happy family life.