Rubens: A Sketch
By Jennie Ellis Keysor
- Release Date: 2014-03-01
- Genre: Fiction for Young Adults
Description
Sir Peter Paul Rubens (28 June 1577 – 30 May 1640), was a Flemish Baroque painter, and a proponent of an extravagant Baroque style that emphasized movement, color, and sensuality. He is well known for his Counter-Reformation altarpieces, portraits, landscapes, and history paintings of mythological and allegorical subjects. The book contains an analysis about the paintings which he drew during his era.