Flanders

Brought to you by Smarthistory. This tutorial focuses on the art of Peter Paul Rubens, whose work was in high demand by nearly every King, Queen and aristocrat in Catholic Europe (good thing he had a huge workshop!). Rubens was a master of color, dramatic compositions, and movement. Although he was from Northern Europe, he traveled to Italy and absorbed the art of the Renaissance, of classical ant

Peter Paul Rubens, Mulay Ahmad

Peter Paul Rubens, Elevation of the Cross

Rubens, The Rape of the Daughters of Leucippus

Rubens, The Presentation of the Portrait of Marie de' Medici

Rubens, Arrival (or Disembarkation) of Marie de Medici at Marseilles, Medici Cycle

Rubens, the Consequences of War

Anthony van Dyck, Charles I at the Hunt

Baroque art in Flanders