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Oct 2, 2023 · Peter Paul Rubens is so famous for painting voluptuous nudes that his name has become an adjective to describe them. A new exhibition at Dulwich Picture Gallery in London aims to show that bare flesh is only part of the story of Rubens and Women.
A diverse range of Rubens's masterpieces along with archive material will reveal the essential ways in which Rubens’s relationships with women nourished his creativity and career – from the role played by his female patrons and family members to his profound faith, artistic beliefs, and great loves.
Nov 27, 2023 · Heavenly. Rubens and Women, until 28 January. Dulwich Picture Gallery. From his depictions of powerful women of the time to religious work featuring Mary Magdalene and the Virgin Mary, this...
Sep 27, 2023 · The women painted by Rubens – from his family members to the Archduchess Isabella, to Marie de' Medici of France to the Virgin Mary, to the Goddess Diana – radiate distinctive individuality through his artworks.
Nov 14, 2023 · “Rubens and Women” shows just how far from the caricature of the tongue-lolling voyeur he really was. It is an exhibition that sets out to demonstrate that his attitude towards women – real and imaginary – was as full of nuance, respect and tenderness as of physical appreciation, and it succeeds.
- Michael Prodger
Jan 8, 2024 · Get familiar with Rubens' female subjects beyond the 'Rubenesque beauties' in Rubens & Women at the Dulwich Picture Gallery.
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Sep 22, 2023 · From a knockout opening gallery displaying small, tender likenesses of Rubens’ wife and daughter alongside a single stunning power portrait, the show intriguingly treads a tightrope between...
