Pieter Paul Rubens - Finestre sull'Arte

Rubens found in France auctioned for over 2.9 million euros

The Christ on the Cross attributed to Pieter Paul Rubens was sold Nov. 30 at auction by Osenat at the Hôtel des Ventes du Château in Versailles for more than 2.9 million euros, registering one of the most notable bargains of the Tableaux ...
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Gagosian brings Rubens into dialogue with contemporary art at Art Basel Paris

An ancient masterpiece in the world's most important temple of contemporary art. In fact, Gagosian Gallery has announced its participation in the Art Basel Paris fair, scheduled to take place at the Grand Palais from October 22 to 26, with a presenta...
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France, crucifix attributed to Rubens found: will go to auction in November

A Christ on the Cross that has been discovered in France has been attributed to Pieter Paul Rubens (Siegen, 1577 - Antwerp, 1640). Jean-Pierre Osenat, director of the French auction house Osenat, announced the discovery to the France Press (AFP) agen...
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UK blocks the exit from the country of an important Rubens sketch

The United Kingdom has blocked the release of an important oil sketch by Pieter Paul Rubens that is in danger of leaving the country. The work was valued at 8.4 million pounds (about 9.8 million euros), and the blocking measure will give a U.K. galle...
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Ten places to see and learn about Rubens in Antwerp

Antwerp is the city that more than any other tells the story of the life, art and genius of Peter Paul Rubens (Siegen, 1577 - Antwerp, 1640) , the greatest Flemish painter of the seventeenth century and one of the absolute protagonists of European ar...
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Genoa, restoration of Rubens' spectacular Circumcision to start soon

Significant financial resources are arriving for the restoration of the Circumcision by Pieter Paul Rubens (Siegen, 1577 - Antwerp, 1642), a 1605 masterpiece by the Flemish artist that hangs on the high altar of the Gesù church in Genoa. The n...
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Russia will return a valuable Rubens painting to Germany

An important painting by Pieter Paul Rubens (Siegen, 1577 - Antwerp, 1640), owned by the Stiftung Preussische Schlösser und Gärten (Prussian Castles and Gardens Foundation), established in 1994, will be returned from Russia to Germany follo...
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Rubens' Adoration of the Shepherds from the Great Van Schorel Collection.

Developing the indications of Frits Lugt's Repertoire des catalogues de ventes publiques (L.2299), The Getty Provenence Research conducted extensive research in 2016 on the dispersal of the important art collection that belonged to Pierre Franç...
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