Triumph of the Eucharist
Medium
Black chalk, brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, on blue paper
Dimensions
sheet: ca. 16 9/16 x 16 15/16 in. (42 x 43 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, C. G. Boerner Gift and Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2010
Accession Number
2010.524
Tags
About the Artist
Peter Paul Rubens|Theodoor van Thulden|Anonymous, Flemish, 17th century · 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 ...