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Definition of Rubens
1. Noun. Prolific Flemish baroque painter; knighted by the English king Charles I (1577-1640).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rubens
Literary usage of Rubens
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"Rubens AND ISABELLA BRANDT, Huberts, Munich Gallery ; canvas, H. 5 ft 6 Rubens
and Isabella Brandt, Rubens, Munich Gallery. in. x 4 ft. 2 in. Rubens and his ..."
2. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"From her and from his schoolmaster Rombout Verdonck, Rubens acquired the strong
... When nearly thirteen the young Rubens was sent to the studio of Tobias ..."
3. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"His father, Jan Rubens, a lawyer ала alderman of Antwerp, was a Protestant who had
... She herself was formally upon the death of the elder Rubens, when, ..."
4. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1884)
"In 1625 he had accompanied Buckingham to Paris, and had there met Rubens, ...
Rubens then talked fluently to the Duke of the advantages to England of peace ..."
5. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"Rubens and Gerbier very soon met in Holland. " Rubens is come hither to Holland,
where he now is, and Gerbier in his company, walking from town to town, ..."
6. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Rubens was a man of his time ; his studies of Italian art in no way led him back
... In the midst of the rarest activity ae a painter, Rubens was now called ..."
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