The Consecration of Decius Mus
Antoine Sallaert|Peter Paul Rubens
ca. 1620–50
Medium
Monotype
Dimensions
sheet: 7 5/16 x 7 7/16 in. (18.5 x 18.9 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Frits and Rita Markus Fund, 2011
Accession Number
2011.490
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
WeaponsMen
About the Artist
Antoine Sallaert|Peter Paul Rubens · 1575–1650
**Antoon Sallaert (also known as Anthonis or Antoine Sallaert)** was a Flemish Baroque painter, draughtsman, printmaker, and tapestry designer active primarily in Brussels. Born in 1594 and baptized there, he died in July 1650 and was buried in the Chapel Church. He trained as a pupil of the Brussels painter Michel de Bordeaux (Michiel Bordeaux) beginning in 1606 and registered as a master in the...