SKU: 9783791386614 • Barcode: 9783791386614

Rubens: Prestel

Regular price $29.99 Sale price $29.99

Taxes and shipping calculated at checkout

In stock: 2 products

You can't add more Rubens: Prestel in Default Title to cart

Product specs

Rubens by Michael Robinson introduces Peter Paul Rubens as both a defining Baroque painter and a highly connected figure in seventeenth-century European court life. The book moves through royal portraits, religious commissions, mythology and history paintings while explaining the energy, colour and physicality that make his work immediately recognisable.

Key features

  • Covers Rubens’ portraits, Biblical scenes, mythology and historical subjects.
  • Follows his development through study in Italy and the establishment of his Antwerp studio.
  • Looks at important patrons including Marie de’ Medici and Philip IV.
  • Uses full-page reproductions to highlight his handling of colour, movement and the human figure.

Book details

  • Author: Michael Robinson
  • Format: Paperback
  • Publisher: Prestel

A useful introduction to Rubens for readers who want both the biography and a clear sense of why his paintings became central to Baroque art.

We have flat shipping rates.  There is one fee for the whole of your order.

$10 within Christchurch.

$15 within the rest of the South Island.

$20 to the North Island.

We aim to ship all orders received by midday on the same day. Past midday we will ship the next business day.

Local and South Island orders are targeted overnight excluding weekend deliveries.

North Island sales are targeted for 2 business days.

Recently viewed products