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Rubens’s ‘Nymphs and satyrs’ in the Prado: observations on its genesis and meaning
02/2007 | 1247 | 149
Pages: 76-81
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Author:
Clippel, Karolien de (Clippel, Karolien de)
Subjects
artists:
Rubens, Peter Paul
dates:
1630-1639 / 1640-1649
museums and institutions:
Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, Spain
print:
Rubens, Peter Paul
subjects:
Flemish painting / Collections, Public / Composition (artistic arrangement) / Iconography / Nymphs / Satyrs
subjects:
Visual sources / Scientific analysis / Technical analysis
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Nymphs and satyrs, by Peter Paul Rubens. c.1638–40. Canvas, 136 by 165 cm. (Museo del Prado, Madrid).
Attributed works:
2. Nymphs and satyrs, after Peter Paul Rubens. c.1615. Panel, 95 by 120 cm. (Whereabouts unknown)
Attributed works:
3. Nymphs and satyrs, after Peter Paul Rubens. Canvas, 274.5 by 329 cm. (Whereabouts unknown).
Attributed works:
4. Seated nymph seen from behind, by Willem Panneels, after Peter Paul Rubens. c.1628–30. Black and red chalk on yellowish paper, 27.9 by 24.7 cm. (Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen).
Attributed works:
5. X-radiograph of Fig.1
Attributed works:
7. Silenus leaning against a tree trunk, by Peter Paul Rubens. 1605/06–08. Black chalk, 39.5 by 26.5 cm. (Musée des Beaux-Arts, Orléans).
Western art unattributed:
6. Crouching Venus, anonymous Roman variant of Hellenistic type. (Museo Nazionale delle Terme, Rome).