#peter paul rubens
▪︎ Tapestry: The Anger of Achilles Against Agamemnon (from the series The Story of Achilles).
Date: 1650–1675
Designer: Peter Paul Rubens (Flemish, 1577–1640); Woven by: Jan van Leefdael (Netherlandish)
Place of origin: Brussels, Flanders
Medium: Tapestry weave (wool warp; wool, silk and gilt(?) silver wefts).
Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen, Westphalia, 1577 ~ Antwerp, 1640)
Samson and Delilah (1609~1610)
London The National Gallery
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Saint George and the Dragon (detail) - Peter Paul Rubens
1605/07 ca.
oil on canvas
427 cm × 312 cm (168 in × 123 in)
Museo del Prado, Madrid
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“The rapid evolution of a society destroys its customs and imposes on the individual, in place of the silent education of traditions, the reins and the whip of laws.”
— Nicolás Gómez Dávila
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Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 1960’s. Photo by Fritz Henle
A visitor in front of The Last Judgement, 1617 painted by Peter Paul Rubens
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Smell, 1617, Oil on panel, Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Brueghel the Elder
[This item is on display at the Prado Museum in Madrid]
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