AFTER PETER PAUL RUBENS (SIEGEN 1577 -1640 ANTWERP)
AFTER PETER PAUL RUBENS (SIEGEN 1577-1640 ANTWERP)
Self-portrait
oil on panel
65 x 48.7 cm
A 19th century copy after the original painting c.1630 held by the Rubenshuis, Antwerp
The Rubenshuis (Dutch for 'Rubens House') is the former home and workshop of Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) in Antwerp. Purchased in 1610, Rubens had the Flemish townhouse renovated and extended on the basis of designs by Rubens himself. After the renovations, the house and its courtyard garden had the outlook of an Italian palazzo, which reflected the artistic ideals of Rubens. The ensemble is now a museum dedicated mainly to the work of Rubens and his contemporaries.Click here to share:
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AFTER PETER PAUL RUBENS (SIEGEN 1577-1640 ANTWERP)
Self-portrait
oil on panel
65 x 48.7 cm
A 19th century copy after the original painting c.1630 held by the Rubenshuis, Antwerp
The Rubenshuis (Dutch for 'Rubens House') is the former home and workshop of Peter Paul Rubens (1577–1640) in Antwerp. Purchased in 1610, Rubens had the Flemish townhouse renovated and extended on the basis of designs by Rubens himself. After the renovations, the house and its courtyard garden had the outlook of an Italian palazzo, which reflected the artistic ideals of Rubens. The ensemble is now a museum dedicated mainly to the work of Rubens and his contemporaries.Click here to share: