Portraits After Existing Prototypes Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard part XIX.- 4 - Jonckheere. K.
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2016Uitgever: , Brepols - Harvey Miller, 2016Taal: EngelsISBN-10: 1909400580ISBN-13: 9781909400580Koop dit boek tweedehands
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Rubens was mesmerised by faces. He studied physiognomy, the pseudo-science that began making headway in the sixteenth century, which postulated that a person?s character could be read from their facial features. He made geometrical analyses of the faces of ancient emperors and heroes. He invested a great deal of time in detailed anatomical studies, sometimes based on nature, and equally often on antique busts and coins. At times it seems as though the master wanted to know and understand every nook and cran...