Peter Paul Rubens

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Peter Paul Rubens The Prince of
Painters 1577-1640 By
Kailie Goodman
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Rubens

• Was born in 1577
• Was born in Germany, than raised in Antwerp
• His father passed away in 1587
• In 1620 he married a lovely 16 year old lady
  after the death of is wife Isabelle
• Died in 1640

Rubens and his wife w/ Their son Peter Paul.
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His artwork

• He painted in the art style of Baroque
• His artwork include a lot of religious paintings
• He used a lot of pure color
• He loves the study of light

The battle of Amazons 1618-1620
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Just the plain Facts!

• Rubens loved to paint religious paintings
• Used oil and paint
• Only did 1/2 of his art work than he would hand
  it over to somebody else to finish it
• Loved to travel

Argus Mercury 1635-1638
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Portrait of a woman 1608
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The consequences of war 1638
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1626
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References

• Discovering art history by Gerald F. Boomer
• Google.com