Peter Paul Collection

Le Coup de Lance, 1620. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Le Coup de Lance, 1620. At the Crucifixion the soldier pierces Christs side to make sure he is dead. At bottom right, the Virgin Mary and St John the Apostle turn aside in despair

Old Parr, 17th century, (1912). Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Old Parr, 17th century, (1912). Portrait of Englishman Thomas Parr who supposedly lived for 152 years. A print of Peter Paul Rubens painting

Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621). Creator: Rubens, Peter Paul, (School)
Portrait of Archduke Albert of Austria (1559-1621). Private Collection

Daniel in the Lions Den, c1615. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Daniel in the Lions Den, c1615. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington

The Judgment of Paris, c1635-1638, (1912). Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Judgment of Paris, c1635-1638, (1912). A colour print of Rubens painting, from Famous Paintings with an introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, (Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912)

The Union of Earth and Water (Antwerp and the Scheldt), c1618. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
The Union of Earth and Water (Antwerp and the Scheldt), c1618. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Joan of Arc, c. 1640. Creator: Rubens, Peter Paul, (School)
Joan of Arc, c. 1640. Found in the Collection of the North Carolina Museum of Art

Portrait of John, Duke of Braganza, future John IV, King of Portugal (1604-1656), ca 1628. Found in the Collection of the Royal Castle, Warsaw

Cloelia Passing the Tiber, Between 1630 and 1640. Creator: Rubens, Peter Paul, (School)
Cloelia Passing the Tiber, Between 1630 and 1640. Found in the collection of the Musee du Louvre, Paris

Portrait of Louis XIII of France (1601-1643) on horseback, 1620s. Creator: Rubens, Peter Paul, (School)
Portrait of Louis XIII of France (1601-1643) on horseback, 1620s. Private Collection

The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great, 1784. Creator: Quirin Mark
The meeting of Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great, 1784

The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1619, (1914). Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
The Descent of the Holy Spirit, 1619, (1914). Also known as Day of Pentecost, biblical scene depicting fiery tongues descending on the heads of the Virgin and Disciples, with the Holy Ghost above

The Apotheosis of the Duke of Buckingham, c1900, (1936). George Villiers (1592 - 1628) was created Duke of Buckingham in 1623. He was the powerful favourite of James I and Charles I

The Three Graces, 1639. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
The Three Graces, 1639. From The Studio Volume 123 [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1942.]

Apollo and Marsyas, 17th century. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Apollo and Marsyas, 17th century. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the Far Eastern Art Museum, Khabarovsk

Bacchus, 1638-1640. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Bacchus, 1638-1640. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Satyr with Grapes and Two Tigers, 1614-1679. Creator: Lucas Vorsterman II
Satyr with Grapes and Two Tigers, 1614-1679

The apotheosis of James I in an oval at center, friezes with putti and garlands on either side, 1720

Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-80. Creator: Cornelis van Caukercken
Cimon and Pero, ca. 1650-80

Rubens, (1577-1640), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Rubens, (1577-1640), 1830. Sir Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640) influential and prolific Flemish Baroque artist of the Counter-Reformation, humanist scholar and diplomat

By whose stripes ye were healed, mid 19th century. Creator:s Freeman
By whose stripes ye were healed, mid 19th century. Biblical scene, from 1 Peter 2: 24: Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins

They cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him, c1840. Creator: George Presbury
They cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him, c1840. Biblical scene, from John 19: 6: When the chief priests therefore and officers saw him, they cried out, saying, Crucify him, crucify him

Young Woman with Folded Hands, 1629-1630, (1943). Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
Young Woman with Folded Hands, 1629-1630, (1943). Portrait of a young woman, study used it in several paintings, including The Crowning of St Catherine altar piece

Emperor Claudius. Private Collection

Roman Charity, c1612. Artist: Peter Paul Rubens
Roman Charity, c1612. Rubens, Pieter Paul (1577-1640). Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

The Feast of Saint (oil on panel)
827875 The Feast of Saint (oil on panel) by Cleve, Maerten van (1527-81) (after); 76.5x107 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Feast of Saint. Martin)

A Lion Hunt, (oil on panel)
827782 A Lion Hunt, (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 50x44 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Lion Hunt. Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Oil on panel

Jeremiah Dictating the Word of God to Baruch the Son of Neriah (Jeremiah 36, 4)
827591 Jeremiah Dictating the Word of God to Baruch the Son of Neriah (Jeremiah 36, 4), (red chalk) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 34x28.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Jesuit Missonary in Chinese Costume (Nicolas Trigault
659210 A Jesuit Missonary in Chinese Costume (Nicolas Trigault?), (black and touches of red chalk) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 34.9x22.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist, (oil on canvas)
659265 The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist, (oil on canvas) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (attr. to); 106.8x86.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Marraige by Proxy of Princess Maria de Medici and King Henry IV of France in
827781 The Marraige by Proxy of Princess Maria de Medici and King Henry IV of France in the Duomo, Florence, 5 October 1600, (oil on panel) by Rubens

La Parabole du Vigneron, d Apres Andrea del Sarto, (black chalk, pen and brown ink
827618 La Parabole du Vigneron, d Apres Andrea del Sarto, (black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown on beige paper) by Rubens

A Man in Korean Costume, Wearing a Transparent Headdress of Horsehair, Nearly Full Length
659257 A Man in Korean Costume, Wearing a Transparent Headdress of Horsehair, Nearly Full Length, a Ship to the Left, (grey-black chalk, with touches of red) by Rubens

Head of a Bearded Man, (oil on panel)
827930 Head of a Bearded Man, (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 69.7x53.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Head of a Bearded Man. Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Oil on panel

Portrait of a young Woman, stated to be Suzanna Fourment, bust length, as a Shepherdess
827874 Portrait of a young Woman, stated to be Suzanna Fourment, bust length, as a Shepherdess, (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 66.7x52.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Time crowning Employment and punishing Idleness, ca. 1650-77. Creator: Antoine Couchet
Time crowning Employment and punishing Idleness, ca. 1650-77

Portrait of Isabella Brant, Rubens first wife, 1799-1810. Creator: Andreas Ludwig Bissel
Portrait of Isabella Brant, Rubens first wife, 1799-1810

Portrait of a woman with a lace collar and a necklace, possibly Rubens wife, ca. 1712-64

Pan Reclining, possibly c. 1610. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
Pan Reclining, possibly c. 1610

Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doria, 1606. Creator: Peter Paul Rubens
Marchesa Brigida Spinola Doria, 1606. The wife (and cousin) of Giacomo Massimiliano Doria commissioned shortly after their wedding in 1605

The Feast of Herod, 1640-1690. Creator: David Teniers II
The Feast of Herod, 1640-1690. Salome presents the head of St John the Baptist

Five Lions and a Lioness, 1646. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Five Lions and a Lioness, 1646

Peter Paul Rubens (Petrus Paulus Rubenius), 1625-77. Creator: Wenceslaus Hollar
Peter Paul Rubens (Petrus Paulus Rubenius), 1625-77

Miraculous Draught of Fish, 1595-1657. Creator: Pieter Soutman
Miraculous Draught of Fish, 1595-1657. After Peter Paul Rubens

First View of Clarenton near Paris, mid to late 18th century

Second View of Charenton near Paris, mid to late 18th century

Portrait of Isabella Clara Eugenia, Governess of Southern Netherlands, 1615. After Peter Paul Rubens

Portrait of Albert, Archduke of Austria, Sovereign of Southern Netherlands, 1615. After Peter Paul Rubens

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Peter Paul Rubens was a renowned Flemish artist who left an indelible mark on the art world with his masterpieces. His talent and creativity are evident in works such as "Le Coup de Lance" (1620), a powerful depiction of Christ's crucifixion, showcasing Rubens' ability to capture raw emotion. In "Daniel in the Lions Den" (c1615), he skillfully portrays the biblical story with intricate details and vibrant colors. "The Judgment of Paris" (c1635-1638) is another testament to Rubens' artistic prowess, showcasing his ability to depict mythological scenes with grace and beauty. One of his notable works, "The Union of Earth and Water" (Antwerp and the Scheldt) from 1618, exemplifies his mastery of capturing landscapes and merging them seamlessly with human figures. Rubens also delved into religious themes, as seen in "The Descent of the Holy Spirit" from 1619. This painting radiates divine light while conveying a sense of awe-inspiring spirituality. Another noteworthy piece is "The Apotheosis of the Duke of Buckingham, " which showcases Rubens' ability to elevate individuals through grandiose compositions. In addition to these iconic works, Rubens explored various subjects like mythology ("The Three Graces") and classical figures ("Bacchus"). He collaborated with other artists like Lucas Vorsterman II for pieces such as "Satyr with Grapes and Two Tigers, " combining their talents to create captivating imagery. Ruben's influence extended beyond his own time; even after centuries have passed since his death, artists like Quirin Mark continued depicting historical events such as "The meeting between Diogenes of Sinope and Alexander the Great. " Cornelis van Caukercken also drew inspiration from Ruben's legacy when creating pieces like "Cimon and Pero.