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Many people think he is one of the most popular flemish and european painters of the 17th century. The flemish baroque painter peter paul rubens, born on june 28, 1577, died may 30, 1640 was the most renowned northern european artist of his day, and is now widely recognised as one of the foremost painters in western art history. Delphi complete works of peter paul rubens illustrated. Few artists achieve in their lives the wealth and fame of sir peter paul rubens, whose beautiful baroque works were celebrated for their emphasised movement, colour and sensuality. Though his masterpieces include portraits and landscapes, rubens is perhaps best. He studied under various masters, including otto van veen. Flemish artist sir peter paul rubens 1577 1640 had a prolific career painting religious and mythological stories, church altarpieces, palace decorations, royal.
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