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[[Image:Rubens.jpg|100 px|left|Self Portrait]]
''' Peter Paul Rubens ''' (Siegen, Westfalia, 1577 - Antwerp, [[Netherlands]] 1640), Flemish painter, one of the greatest exponent of Baroque painting. He is perhaps best known for his religious and mythological compositions.
In Italy (1600-1608), Rubens studied Titian, Tintoretto, and Raphael, he also met the works of his Italian contemporaries, Caravaggio and Carracci.
Rubens is often called Prince of [[Baroque]] painters. In his style he successfully united the features of Northern and Flemish art with those of Italy. He had many pupils that also became excellent baroque masters, like [[Antony van Dyck]] (1599-1641).
Rubens was endlessly active. There are thousands of works by his hand, scattered through collections and museums across the world.
<ref>[http://www.abcgallery.com/R/rubens/rubensbio.html Biography]</ref>
== See also ==
[[Image:Rubens Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment, and Their Son Peter Paul.jpg|200px|right|Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment, and Their Son Peter Paul]]
*[[Painting Masterpieces]]
*[[Painting Schools]]
== External links ==
*[http://www.excelsiordirect.com/rubens.htm Paintings]
*[http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/bio/r/rubens/biograph.html Biography] Web Gallery of Art.
== References ==
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[[Image:Rubens Queen Tomyris before the Head of Cyrus.jpg|Queen Tomyris before the Head of Cyrus]]
''' Peter Paul Rubens ''' (Siegen, Westfalia, 1577 - Antwerp, [[Netherlands]] 1640), Flemish painter, one of the greatest exponent of Baroque painting. He is perhaps best known for his religious and mythological compositions.
In Italy (1600-1608), Rubens studied Titian, Tintoretto, and Raphael, he also met the works of his Italian contemporaries, Caravaggio and Carracci.
Rubens is often called Prince of [[Baroque]] painters. In his style he successfully united the features of Northern and Flemish art with those of Italy. He had many pupils that also became excellent baroque masters, like [[Antony van Dyck]] (1599-1641).
Rubens was endlessly active. There are thousands of works by his hand, scattered through collections and museums across the world.
<ref>[http://www.abcgallery.com/R/rubens/rubensbio.html Biography]</ref>
== See also ==
[[Image:Rubens Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment, and Their Son Peter Paul.jpg|200px|right|Rubens, His Wife Helena Fourment, and Their Son Peter Paul]]
*[[Painting Masterpieces]]
*[[Painting Schools]]
== External links ==
*[http://www.excelsiordirect.com/rubens.htm Paintings]
*[http://www.wga.hu/frames-e.html?/bio/r/rubens/biograph.html Biography] Web Gallery of Art.
== References ==
<references/>
<br><br>
[[Image:Rubens Queen Tomyris before the Head of Cyrus.jpg|Queen Tomyris before the Head of Cyrus]]