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Rubens / Susan Lawson.
LIBRA N6973.R9 L38 2006
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lawson, Susan.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640--Criticism and interpretation.
- Rubens, Peter Paul.
- Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Rubens, Peter Paul, 1577-1640--Themes, motives.
- Themes, motives.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Physical Description:
- 192 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Chaucer Press, 2006.
- Summary:
- Color, as well as black and white plates illustrate the staggering breadth of Rubens' work and enhance this major contribution to the appreciation of one of the greatest figures in the history of art.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 Life and Times 21
- Chapter 2 Sex and Violence in Counter Reformation Antwerp 39
- Chapter 3 Arcadia: Portraits and Landscapes 65
- Chapter 4 Space, Scale, Setting, Rhythm: Decorative Cycles 93
- Chapter 5 Italy and the Antwerp Altarpieces 119
- Chapter 6 Architecture and Theatre in the Mature and Late Styles 143
- Chapter 7 Originality and the 'Factory' 163
- Chapter 8 Figures, Flesh, and the 'Rubenesque' 175.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-192).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Sabin W. Colton, Jr., Memorial Fund.
- ISBN:
- 1904449204
- 9781904449201
- OCLC:
- 70714389
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