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Oct 2, 2023 · What Rubens uniquely could paint was flesh, imperfect but human. The blue veins on his wife’s breasts and the shadows on her forehead in what was perhaps a grief-driven, posthumous attempt to catch her true likeness after her death in 1626.
Sep 27, 2023 · Over 40 paintings and drawings 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.
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.
Portrait of a Lady. A woman of wealth and status, this sitter is dressed in fine clothing and jewels. Rubens (1577-1640) is able to recreate the appearance of sumptuous materials, deep purple silks and intricate lace.
Jan 8, 2024 · Get familiar with Rubens' female subjects beyond the 'Rubenesque beauties' in Rubens & Women at the Dulwich Picture Gallery.
Nov 27, 2023 · From his depictions of powerful women of the time to religious work featuring Mary Magdalene and the Virgin Mary, this show is just heavenly. The thing about Rubens was, he loved women.
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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.
