Dec 5, 2024 · Peter Paul Rubens (born June 28, 1577, Siegen, Nassau, Westphalia [Germany]—died May 30, 1640, Antwerp, Spanish Netherlands [now in Belgium]) was a Flemish painter who was the greatest exponent of Baroque painting’s dynamism, vitality, and …

Sir Peter Paul Rubens (/ ˈ r uː b ən z / ROO-bənz; [1] Dutch: [ˈpeːtər pʌul ˈrybəns]; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat. [2] He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition.

6 hours ago · ANTWERP, Belgium (AP) — When an iconic painting is in need of restoration, it is usually taken to a studio to be worked on in seclusion. In the case of a massive Peter Paul Rubens masterpiece in the artist’s Belgian hometown, the studio had to be taken to the painting.

12 hours ago · Art conservator Jantine Maessens works on a section of the Enthroned Madonna Adored by Saints, painted by Flemish artist Peter Paul Rubens, at the Royal Museum of Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium ...

Peter Paul Rubens, Self-Portrait, c. 1623-1630, City of Antwerp Collection, Rubenshuis, public domain

Peter Paul Rubens The lady in red As the ultimate tribute, he gives his wife a place on the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, the world-famous altarpiece of the Cathedral of Our Lady in Antwerp.

6 days ago · Peter Paul Rubens, the Flemish master whose brushstroke seemed to channel the very pulse of the Baroque, was more than just a painter of voluptuous forms and vibrant tapestries of myth. He was a diplomat, scholar and the consummate humanist, his life a vivid canvas where art and politics merged.

Peter Paul Rubens is an Antwerp painter and draftsman. He is the most important and most celebrated 17th-century artist in Northern Europe. His influence is especially large. Rubens is the epitome of the pictor doctus, or learned artist.

Rubens is most known for his highly charged compositions that reference aspects of classical and Christian history. His altarpieces, portraits, and landscapes of mythological and allegorical subjects give a true glimpse of the concerns and climate of the times in which he lived.

Sir Peter Paul Rubens (ROO-bənz; Dutch: [ˈpeːtər pʌul ˈrybəns]; 28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640) was a Flemish artist and diplomat. He is considered the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition. Rubens' highly charged compositions reference erudite aspects of classical and Christian history.