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Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640)

• Was a Flemish artist and diplomat.
• He was running a large studio in Antwerp that produced paintings popular with nobility and art collectors throughout Europe.
• Rubens was a classically educated humanist scholar and diplomat.
• He was knighted by both Philip IV of Spain and Charles I of England.
• Rubens was a prolific artist.
• The catalogue of his works by Michael Jaffé lists 1,403 pieces.
• The Museo del Prado owns the largest collection of Rubens' paintings.
• Almost all of it comes from Spain's royal collections.
• The displayed painting is a crop from: The Four Continents, c. 1612-15.
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Peter Paul Rubens, A Forest at Dawn with a Deer Hunt, ca. 1635

Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2021.

Peter Paul Rubens, A Forest at Dawn with a Deer Hunt, ca. 1635

Peter Paul Rubens, The Landscape with the Gallows, c. 1635-38

Original, Staatliche Museum in Berlin, Gemäldegalerie. Visited in 2019.

Peter Paul Rubens, The Landscape with the Gallows, c. 1635-38

Peter Paul Rubens, A Shepherd with his Flock in a Woody Landscape, probably 1615-22

Original, The National Gallery,- London. Visited in 2018-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, A Shepherd with his Flock in a Woody Landscape, probably 1615-22

Peter Paul Rubens, The Watering Place, about 1615-22

Original, The National Gallery - London. Visited in 2018-19.

The Watering Place (about 1615-22)

Peter Paul Rubens, A View of Het Steen in the Early Morning, probably 1636

Original, The National Gallery - London. Visited in 2018-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, A View of Het Steen in the Early Morning, probably 1636

Peter Paul Rubens, Atalanta and Meleager hunting the Caledonian boar, 1635-40

Original, El Prado. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens, Landscape With a Herd of Cows, 1619

Original, The Pinakotheken - Munich. Visited in 2019.

Peter Paul Rubens, Landscape With a Herd of Cows, 1619

Peter Paul Rubens, The Park of a Castle, ca. 1632-35

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, The Park of a Castle, ca. 1632-35

Peter Paul Rubens, Landscape with Philemon and Baucis, c. 1620-1625

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, Landscape with Philemon and Baucis, c. 1620-1625

Peter Paul Rubens, Landscape with Philemon and Baucis, c. 1620-1625

The Rainbow Landscape, c. (1636)

Original, Wallace Collection, London. Visited in 2018.

The Rainbow Landscape, c. (1636)

Peter Paul Rubens, Saturn devouring a son, 1636-37

Original, El Prado, Madrid. Visited in 2018.

Saturn devouring a son (1636-37)

Peter Paul Rubens, Prometheus, 1611-18

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, Prometheus, 1611-18

Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules as Heroic Virtue Overcoming Discord, c. 1632-33

Original, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Visited in 2018-2023.

Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules as Heroic Virtue Overcoming Discord, c. 1632-33

Peter Paul Rubens, The Drunken Hercules being Led by a Nymph and a Satyr, c. 1613-14

Original, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens, The Drunken Hercules being Led by a Nymph and a Satyr, c. 1613-14

Peter Paul Rubens, The Drunken Silenus, ca. 1618-1625

Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.

Peter Paul Rubens, The Drunken Silenus, ca. 1618-1625

Peter Paul Rubens, Cupid Making his Bow, 1614

Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.

Peter Paul Rubens, Cupid Making his Bow, 1614

Peter Paul Rubens, Leda with the Swan, c. 1598-1600

Original, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens, Leda with the Swan, c. 1598-1600

Peter Paul Rubens, The Death of Seneca, ca. 1612-13

Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.

Peter Paul Rubens and Workshop, The Death of Seneca, ca. 1612-15

Original, El Prado, Madrid. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens and Workshop, The Death of Seneca, ca. 1612-15

Peter Paul Rubens, Death of Hippolytus, 1611-13

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, Death of Hippolytus, 1611-13

Peter Paul Rubens, `Quos Ego` - Neptune Calming the Waves, c. 1635

Original, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens, `Quos Ego` - Neptune Calming the Waves, c. 1635

Peter Paul Rubens, Diana Returning from the Hunt, c. 1616

Original, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens, Diana Returning from the Hunt, c. 1616

Peter Paul Rubens and Frans Snyders, Ceres and Pantry, 1620

Original, El Prado, Madrid. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens and Frans Snyders - Ceres and Pantry (1620)

Peter Paul Rubens, Atalanta and Meleager, ca. 1616

Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2024.

Peter Paul Rubens, Atalanta and Meleager, ca. 1616

Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lion`s Den, 1614-16

Original, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC. Visited in 2017-2022.

Peter Paul Rubens, Daniel in the Lion`s Den, 1614-16

Peter Paul Rubens, Head of Cyrus Brought to Queen Tomyris, c. 1622-23

Original, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens, Head of Cyrus Brought to Queen Tomyris, c. 1622-23

Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Brueghel the Elder, The Return from War: Mars Disarmed by Venus, c. 1610-12

Original, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens and Jan Brueghel the Elder, The Return from War: Mars Disarmed by Venus, c. 1610-12

Peter Paul Rubens, The Calydonian Boar Hunt, c. 1611-12

Original, J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens, The Calydonian Boar Hunt, c. 1611-12

Peter Paul Rubens, Wolf and Fox Hunt, ca. 1616

Original, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Visited in 2017-2024.

Peter Paul Rubens, Wolf and Fox Hunt, ca. 1616

Peter Paul Rubens, The Hippopotamus and Crocodile Hunt, ca. 1616

Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.

Peter Paul Rubens, The Hippopotamus and Crocodile Hunt, ca. 1616

Peter Paul Rubens, Susanna and the Elders, ca. 1636-38

Original, The Pinakotheken, Munich. Visited in 2019.

Peter Paul Rubens, Venus Frigida, 1614

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, Venus Frigida, 1614

Peter Paul Rubens, The Judgement of Paris, ca. 1639

Original, Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna. Visited in 2017-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, The Judgement of Paris, ca. 1639

Peter Paul Rubens and Workshop, The Judgement of Paris, c. 1635

Original, Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister, Dresden. Visited in 2018.

Peter Paul Rubens and Workshop, The Judgement of Paris, c. 1635

Peter Paul Rubens, The Judgement of Paris, ca. 1597-9

Original, The National Gallery, London. Visited in 2018-19.

Peter Paul Rubens, The Judgement of Paris, ca. 1597-9