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Peter Paul Rubens

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Oil portrait of a bearded man in a white ruff and black doublet holding dividers and a gold medallion on a red ribbon.

Portrait of a Man, Possibly an Architect or Geographer

1597

The Apostle Peter

1592-1640

Painting of Christ crucified on a wooden cross under a dark stormy sky, with a city skyline below.

Christ on the Cross

1592-1633

Black and white reproduction of three horsemen in plumed hats, the central horse rearing before a distant city skyline.

Three riders in different positions

1597

Painting of Saint Sebastian, a nude man tied to a tree and pierced by arrows, looking up under a stormy sky.

Saint Sebastian

1598

Brown-toned drawing of armored goddess Bellona among fallen warriors and nude figures, with an altar and ruined city.

Bellona

1592

Portrait of a Man

1592-1640

Sleeping Venus with Cupid Watched by Satyrs

Sleeping Venus with Cupid Watched by Satyrs

1592-1640

Oil painting of a banquet where a woman in red carries a platter with a severed head past seated guests.

The Feast of Herod. Salome Bringing the Head of St John the Baptist on a Charger

1600-1699

Banquet scene with a woman in red carrying a severed head on a platter past richly dressed guests at a table.

The Feast of Herod

1600

Pencil study sheet of an armored soldier with several bearded male heads and a reclining figure on pale paper.

Sketches of Soldier, Heads, from Roman Relief (recto); Sketches of Male Nudes, from Roman Relief (verso)

1600-1699

Pen and ink drawing with wash of a bearded man's head and shoulders in the form of a classical bust, gazing upward.

Bust of Pseudo-Seneca

1600-1626

Brown ink drawing of two muscular male nudes, one seen from behind, studied for anatomy.

Anatomical Studies

about 1600-1605

Group of standing men in toga's

1587

Pen and brown ink sketch of a seated Madonna nursing an infant, with drapery studies around the figures.

Sketch of a seated, nursing Madonna

1587

Pen and brown ink study of two standing male officers with swords, drawn side by side on pale paper.

Two studies of a standing officer

1587

Pen and ink sketch of a man in armour and cloak kneeling behind a prayer desk, looking upward.

Founder in armor kneeling behind a prie-dieu

1587

Pen and brown ink anatomical study of muscular arms and clenched fists with hatched shading on paper.

A Sheet of Anatomical Studies

1600/10

Engraving of a crowned saint with a sword and palm frond, standing on clouds beside a broken wheel.

H. Catharina van Alexandrië

1590

Pen and brown ink drawing of a bearded man's head with curly hair and direct gaze, hatched shading in background.

Manshoofd met lange baard

1587

Pen and ink anatomical study of muscular forearms and hands with visible tendons, drawn in hatched brown ink.

Anatomical Studies: a left forearm in two positions and a right forearm

ca. 1600-05

Pencil sketch of two muscular men wrestling a lion on grey paper, one draped in cloth, the other nude.

Samson vechtend met de leeuw

1587

Pencil study of a lion seen from behind, with hindquarters, tail and paws drawn on grey paper.

Leeuw, van achteren gezien

1587

Portret van Karel, aartshertog van Oostenrijk en Infante van Spanje (?) (Don Carlos)

1587

Monnik, rechts in profiel

1587