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One of 24 paintings commissioned by Marie de Medici, this depicts her arrival in her adopted country, escorted by Poseidon, Triton and voluptuous friends. The Rubens Ceiling (1629-35, Banqueting House ...
Rubens delivered. Works like The Descent from the Cross (1612–14) balanced theatrical piety with palpable humanity, while his Marie de’ Medici Cycle (1622–25) redefined political propaganda as high ...
This week marks the anniversary of the death of Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640), whose mythological paintings turned classical tales into spectacles of flesh, drama and emotion. Puerto Rico’s remarkable ...
Peter Paul Rubens, The Medici Cycle: The Coronation of Marie de Medici (1573-1642) at St. Denis, 13th May 1610, detail of the crowning, 1621-25. Photo by Art Images via Getty Images.
Peter Paul Rubens Gagosian Gallery 980 Madison Avenue (at 77th Street) Through May 19 You may have been led to expect a significant exhibition from the talk beforehand about this show.
A Rubens Returns to a German Castle, 80 Years After It Was Stolen The oil painting of a saint, looted from the castle in the closing weeks of World War II by the ducal family that once owned it ...
A Swiss company has used artificial intelligence (AI) to investigate a version of one of Peter Paul Rubens’s most famous works, The Bath of Diana (around 1635), which was long thought to be a copy.
The work by the 17th century Flemish master Peter Paul Rubens was purchased by the gallery in 1980 for £2.5 million, then the second-highest price ever paid for a painting at auction.
Art History Is This Rubens Real? Inside the ‘Samson and Delilah’ Debate A highlight of London's National Gallery, this 17th-century painting is once again at the center of an authenticity dispute.