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The Rubens Ceiling (1629-35, Banqueting House, London). Rubens’s only surviving in-situ ceiling work, commissioned by Charles I as a tribute to his father and the Stuart dynasty.
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Peter Paul Rubens’s paintings on the Banqueting Hall ceiling depicting The Union of the Crowns, The Apotheosis of James I and The Peaceful Reign of James I. Most likely commissioned by King ...
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Art History Is This Rubens Real? Inside the ‘Samson and Delilah’ Debate A highlight of London's National Gallery, this 17th-century painting is once again at the center of an authenticity dispute.
Stroll to St. Charles Borromeo Church (admission €5), whose facade and tower Rubens helped design. Its ceiling once featured 39 Rubens paintings, which were destroyed in a 1718 fire caused by a ...
To the relics of many battles which are spread out in the great banqueting room of Whitehall, under the famous Rubens ceiling, the Royal United Service Institution has now added an interesting ...
Peter Paul Rubens THE APOTHEOSIS OF JAMES I, KING OF GREAT BRITAIN, CEILING DECORATION IN THE BANQUETING HOUSE AT WHITEHALL, BY S., 1720 46.3 x 32 cm. (18.2 x 12.6 in.) Medium Engraving Size 46.3 x 32 ...
This Rubens Painting Vanished During World War II. Now, It’s Returning Home to a Castle in Germany “St. Gregory of Nazianzus,” once part of the Baroque palace’s collection, was stolen and ...
The final paintings, which depicted biblical scenes, female saints and “fathers” of the church, adorned the church’s ceilings, and were completed by members of Rubens’s atelier.