Smets, Irene
A Guide to Rubens' Antwerp
- ISBN 13:
- 9789401453776
- author:
- Smets, Irene
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Lannoo Publishers
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 144
- Dimensions:
- 19.5 x 14.4 centimetres (0.34 kg
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rubens' Antwerp: A Guide explores the life and work of Peter Paul Rubens in a comprehensive and accessible way. This city guide combines with a richly illustrated souvenir book, featuring walks along all Rubens' sights in Antwerp. Discover the master's most important works and experience his Baroque heritage in an intense way. The Antwerp museums and churches contain over 100 paintings, drawings, designs, and sketches by Rubens, many of which are on public display. A mapped walk takes you to the various places where Rubens' work can be seen, including his house with studio, homes of friends Balthasar Moretus and Nicolaas Rockox, and historic churches featuring his paintings. This book is a multifaceted introduction to Rubens and the city that played such an important role in his life. With 2018 being the official Rubens' year, this guide offers a unique opportunity to explore the glorious past of Antwerp's vibrant culture.
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