Portrait of Anne of Austria (1601-1666)
Peter Paul Rubens
c. 1628
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
73.7; 13; 104.8
About this artwork
Bruikleen van de gemeente Amsterdam (legaat A. van der Hoop)
About the Artist
Peter Paul Rubens · 1577–1640
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) stands as the most influential artist of the Flemish Baroque tradition and the greatest exponent of Baroque painting's dynamism, vitality, and sensuous exuberance. Born in Siegen, Westphalia, and raised in Antwerp, Rubens received a humanist education studying Latin and classical literature before pursuing artistic training under three masters: Tobias Verhaecht, Adam ...