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Naming the Unnameable: An Iconographical Problem in Rubens's 'Peace and War'
03/1980 | 924 | 122
Pages: 157-163+165
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Author:
Hughes, Anthony (Hughes, Anthony)
Subjects
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
dates:
1600-1649
museums and institutions:
National Gallery, London, Great Britain
places:
England / Netherlands / Flanders / London
sources:
Pausanias, act. ca. 150-175
subjects:
Flemish painting / Iconography
subjects:
Peace / War
subjects:
Mars / Venus / Europe
Illustrations
Attributed works:
2. Peace and War, by Peter Paul Rubens. 203 by 298 cm. (National Gallery, London).
Attributed works:
3. The Horrors of War, by Peter Paul Rubens. 206 by 342 cm. (Palazzo Pitti, Florence).
Attributed works:
4. Diagram of the Canvas Support of Fig. 2.
Attributed works:
5. Typus Inconsulte Iuventutis, by Otto Van Veen. Panel, 146 by 212 cm. (Nationalmuseum, Stockholm).
Attributed works:
6. Venus, Mars and Cupid, by Peter Paul Rubens. 193 by 131 cm. (Dulwich College Picture Gallery).
Attributed works:
7. The Penance of St John Chrysostomos, by Albrecht Dürer.