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Rubens : a master in the making

Jaffé, David, 1953-2005
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This volume traces Rubens's rise from hesitant beginnings to become the dominant international painter of his generation. It investigates the visual memory that facilitated the flowering of his genius, climaxing with the burst of creative energy seen in paintings such as 'Samson and Delilah' and 'The Battle of the Amazons'.
Main title:
Rubens : a master in the making / essays, David Jaffé and Elizabeth McGrath with contributions from Amanda Bradley and Minna Moore Ede ; catalogue, David Jaffé with Minna Moore Ede ... [et al.].
Imprint:
London : National Gallery, 2005.
Collation:
207 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (chiefly col.) ; 30 cm.
Notes:
Accompanies an exhibition at the National Gallery, London from 2 Oct. 2005 to 15 Jan. 2006.Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-203) and index.
ISBN:
9781857093711 (hbk)
Local class:
ARTIST-RUBENS
Language:
English
BRN:
111129
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